760 W 3rd St
Chadron, NE
Pine Ridge 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 Pine Ridge, 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
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
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
Coronavirus News for Pine Ridge
Native Americans have shorter life spans, and it's not just due to lack of health care
Social services, such as parenting classes and economic development programs, can help, some health experts say. But insurers don't always cover these services. More info »
CBS News on MSN - 04/14/2024 09:00pmWater from arsenic-laced wells could protect South Dakota tribal land from wildfires
Long-dormant wells with elevated levels of arsenic may help alleviate water shortages by providing an alternative source for fighting fires on the Pine Ridge Reservation ... More info »
Grist on MSN - 04/21/2024 04:19amFourth Tribe Bans South Dakota’s GOP Gov. Kristi Noem From Entering Its Territory
The tribal council specifically mentioned Noem’s support for the Keystone XL Pipeline in 2019, her endorsement of increased penalties for pipeline protestors, opposition to Covid-19 checkpoints in the ... More info »
Uinterview - 04/20/2024 11:24amCrews encircle wildfire on Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota
WOUNDED KNEE, S.D. (AP) — A wildfire has burned about 750 acres of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, but crews have encircled much of the fire and it no longer is growing, officials ... More info »
KFGO - 04/10/2024 12:45amFour South Dakota Tribes Bar Gov. Kristi Noem, Trump V.P. Contender, From Lands
The tribes barred the Republican governor from their reservations after she told lawmakers that Mexican drug cartels had a foothold there and were committing murders. More info »
The New York Times - 04/13/2024 06:49am
