State health officials and health system leaders are now familiar faces of the pandemic response in South Dakota, ... What lessons has the state learned from COVID-19? Vaccine Tracker ...

South Dakota's state epidemiologist, Dr. Joshua Clayton, ... "Right now, I would consider us to be in the delta wave of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. ...

South Dakota’s covid-19 numbers have been terrible, ... The only days in which deaths nationwide eclipsed 4,000 were all in January 2021, long after South Dakota’s pandemic spread had subsided.

Child protection advocates are worried that the COVID-19 pandemic led to a spike in child-abuse cases in South Dakota and that the abuse of children was more severe than in the past.

The COVID-19 pandemic has hit South Dakota restaurants harder than just about any other industry in the state. Six months into the pandemic, with the state economy mostly open for business, ...

The COVID-19 death toll throughout the pandemic is at 3,014 in South Dakota. According to Wednesday’s update to the South Dakota Department of Health COVID-19 dashboard, the deaths are up 12 ...

South Dakota gripped by pandemic as governor resists mask mandate 01:32. South Dakota has reported more COVID-19 deaths per capita over the last week than anywhere else in the country, and it has ...

COVID-19 in South Dakota: 171 total new cases; Death … Dr. Clayton said the future of the pandemic comes down to how many people receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

South Dakota received nearly $14 billion in federal COVID-19 funding from March 2020 through January, according to an internal state fiscal report obtained exclusively by South Dakota News Watch.

After speaking with High Country News, Cultural Survival added South Dakota’s opposition to the Cheyenne River Sioux and Oglala Sioux tribes’ COVID-19 checkpoints to its map of Indigenous ...

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) - South Dakotans who rely on food stamps missed out on $100 million for groceries because the state declared an end to the COVID-19 emergency while federal ...

More than 215,000 South Dakotans will travel 50 miles or more this holiday weekend, with about 85 percent of them hitting the ...