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January 12, 2021

COVID numbers decreasing, officials still urging precautions

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (WNAX) – While active COVID-19 infections in South Dakota continue to go down, health care officials are still asking people to continue taking precautions. Sanford Health Medical Director, Dr Mike Wilde says they still have Covid patients in their hospitals. Wilde says while the state is doing very well with vaccinations, it will… Read more »

January 11, 2021

Active COVID infections, hospitalizations up slightly; no new deaths

PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state’s COVID-19 totals remained relatively unchanged according to numbers released by the South Dakota Department of Health today. The state had 181 new confirmed cases and 119 recoveries, increasing active infections by about 60 to 5,102. Those hospitalized in connection with the virus went up by five to 242 and… Read more »

January 7, 2021

SD adds 25 more COVID-related deaths; active infections decrease

PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state added 25 more COVID-related deaths, while active cases decreased by more than 300 and hospitalizations remained the same, according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health today. The deaths (which included two in Brown County and one in Edmunds County) raised the state’s overall death toll… Read more »

January 6, 2021

SD adds six more deaths; active infections up, hospitalizations down

PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – The state added six more COVID-related deaths, and saw an increase in active infections and a decrease in hospitalizations, according to totals released by the South Dakota Department of Health today. The deaths (which included one in McPherson County) moved the state’s overall death total to 1,519. There were 607 new… Read more »

January 6, 2021
Capitol Building SD

Media availability call at 11:30 on KSDN

ABERDEEN, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – Secretary of Health Kim Malsam-Rysdon and State Epidemiologist Dr. Joshua Clayton will hold a brief media availability via conference call at 11:30 a.m. today to discuss developments surrounding coronavirus in South Dakota. The event will be carried live on 930-102.1 KSDN.

January 6, 2021

Civil Air Patrol delivers second round of vaccines to SD hospitals

RAPID CITY, S.D. (Press Release) – Civil Air Patrol’s South Dakota Wing performed an additional series of COVID-19 vaccine delivery flights today at the request of the South Dakota Department of Health. “We delivered this shipment of Pfizer vaccines to Prairie Lakes Hospital in Watertown and Mobridge Regional Hospital and Clinics,” said Col. Mike Beason,… Read more »

January 5, 2021

COVID numbers relatively unchanged

PIERRE, S.D. (HubCityRadio.com) – For the second straight day, COVID numbers continued to be light across all categories according to figures released by the South Dakota Department of Health today. The state had 434 new confirmed cases and 430 recoveries, increasing the amount of active infections to 6,034. Hospitalizations went up by two to 270,… Read more »