One weekend COVID-19 death reported in South Dakota; active cases fall

One COVID-19 death reported in South Dakota Friday, the total is in now 1957.

Active cases in Brookings County drops by nine to 147. Total cases increase by 6 to 4140. There have been 37 deaths in Brookings County and there are 3,956 recovered cases. The ever hospitalized number is at 148. The County is in the “substantial” community spread category.

Statewide, active cases increase by 2 to 1955. Total cases increase by 199 to 121,850. There are 117,938 recovered cases. Current Hospitalizations increase by 9 to 116.

Fifty-four percent of the state has received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Some 557,307 vaccinations have been administered in the state to 322,189 people. A total of 20,464 doses have been given in Brookings County to 12,918 people.

The latest information can be seen at the South Dakota Department of Health website.

 

April 26, 2021