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Coronavirus News for Sturgis
The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally’s impact on the coronavirus, ex
Department officials said on Sept. 8 that they had linked 124 COVID-19 cases in South Dakota to the Sturgis rally through contact tracing, ... He had ‘MS’ as clear as you can be. More info »
Politifact - 08/14/2020 12:01pmDid Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Cause 260,000 Coronavirus Cases? Here Are Problems With That Study - Forbes
How many new Covid-19 coronavirus cases did the 80th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally cause? A team ...More of economists tried to answer this question, but the study had major limitations. (Photo ... More info »
Forbes - 09/09/2020 02:42amScores of coronavirus cases among Sturgis rally attendees - Los Angeles Times
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Rumbles from the motorcycles and rock shows of the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally have hardly cleared from the Black Hills of South Dakota, and the reports of coronavirus ... More info »
Los Angeles Times - 08/29/2021 08:49pmAnnual Sturgis rally expecting 250K, stirring coronavirus concerns
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Sturgis is on. The message has been broadcast across social media as South Dakota, which has seen an uptick in coronavirus infections in recent weeks, braces to host hundreds ... More info »
The Denver Post - 08/02/2020 03:16pmSturgis Motorcycle Rally May Have Caused 250,000 Coronavirus Cases, Economists Say - Forbes
A group of economists drawing on cell phone data to track movements and Covid-19 case data estimate that the Sturgis motorcycle rally in South Dakota in August could be responsible for 250,000 new ... More info »
Forbes - 09/08/2020 02:14am