Letcher 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 Letcher, SD community.

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South Dakota COVID-19 Cases

South Dakota New Coronavirus Cases:
South Dakota Total Coronavirus Cases: 282,895
South Dakota New Coronavirus Deaths:
South Dakota Total Coronavirus Deaths: 3,231
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Letcher

South Dakota governor defends herself over criticism for killing dog

In an excerpt from her new book, Noem described shooting and killing her 14-month-old wirehaired pointer, “Cricket,” for poor behavior, adding that she “hated that dog.” ... More info »

NewsChannel 9 - KTSM on MSN - 04/28/2024 08:18am

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally In South Dakota Caused Covid-19 Coronavirus Outbreak In Minnesota

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R) has resisted imposing Covid-19 coronavirus prevention measures ... [+] such as face mask use in South Dakota. (Photo Courtesy of the Committee on Arrangements ... More info »

Forbes - 12/05/2020 11:32am

South Dakota

What is now South Dakota was among the northern Plains land claimed by the French and sold to the U.S. in the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. South Dakota Man Sentenced to Nearly 90 Years in Prison ... More info »

U.S. News & World Report - 12/07/2022 07:27am

South Dakota

South Dakota’s business costs are the lowest in the country at 15% below the national average. Retail, finance, and healthcare make up the primary service industries in the state. In 1981 ... More info »

Forbes - 04/18/2024 12:00pm

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