Gettysburg 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 Gettysburg, 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 Gettysburg
Two South Dakota counties have no coronavirus cases amid pandemic - Argus Leader
Four months into the COVID-19 pandemic, there are still two places where there's yet to be a confirmed case in South Dakota. The handful of counties without a confirmed coronavirus case in South ... More info »
Argus Leader - 07/13/2020 10:29amSouth Dakota’s coronavirus surge is turning nursing homes into a ‘battle zone’ - Center for Public Integrity
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 10:00amAnalysis | South Dakota’s covid-19 numbers have been terrible, but the governor says that’s the wrong metric - The Washington Post
South Dakota’s covid-19 numbers have been terrible, but the governor says that’s the wrong metric. February 5, 2021 (Committee on Arrangements for the 2020 Republican National Committee/AP) ... More info »
The Washington Post - 02/04/2021 10:00amSouth Dakota vs. Coronavirus - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal
The press is heaping scorn upon South Dakota’s Gov. Kristi Noem because she hasn’t imposed the blunt instrument of lockdown on her constituents. Time will tell if virus mortality in the Mount ... More info »
Wall Street Journal - 04/15/2020 05:29amSouth Dakota gripped by coronavirus pandemic as governor resists mandate
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 ... More info »
CBS News - 11/23/2020 10:21pm