Elk Point and other towns across South Dakota are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Elk Point, SD community.
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South Dakota COVID-19 Cases
South Dakota Total Coronavirus Cases: 282,895
South Dakota New Coronavirus Deaths:
South Dakota Total Coronavirus Deaths: 3,231
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Elk Point
Elk Point-Jefferson high school student positive for COVID-19
According to a notification letter from the Elk Point-Jefferson School District posted online Friday, school officials were informed of the positive test by the South Dakota Department of Health ... More info »
Sioux City Journal - 08/28/2020 08:07amSouth Dakota's coronavirus surge is turning nursing homes into a ...
South Dakota may be past the worst of this COVID-19 surge. New coronavirus cases in the state are on the wane; vaccines are perhaps weeks away for nursing home residents at Tieszen and elsewhere. All ... More info »
Center for Public Integrity - 12/21/2020 10:00amFirst case of confirmed coronavirus in southeast South Dakota
ELK POINT, South Dakota -- A first confirmed case of COVID-19 has been reported in Union County. "The Union County case is not hospitalized and is self-isolating," South Dakota Department of ... More info »
Sioux City Journal - 03/27/2020 12:15am