Watertown 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 Watertown, 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 Watertown

Officials decide to cancel 60th annual meet due to cold and windy weather forecast

The meet started in the late 1950s and has been noted for being held in some less-than-ideal weather conditions. Still, from 1965 to 2017, the meet was only cancelled three times (1970, 1979 and 2013) ... More info »

Watertown Public Opinion - 04/17/2024 01:04pm

Man dies following crash near Watertown

WATERTOWN, S.D. (KELO) — A 53-year-old male suffered fatal injuries in a car crash Saturday evening near Watertown. According to The South Dakota Highway Patrol, the driver was in a 20-16 ... More info »

KELOLAND News - 04/07/2024 08:30am

1 in 5 SD students is chronically absent. The state is awarding millions to address it.

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated absenteeism in school districts across South Dakota. “The pandemic ... Waubay, Sisseton, Watertown, Mitchell, Leola and Spearfish — all at varying amounts. More info »

Argus Leader (Sioux Falls) on MSN - 01/08/2024 10:05pm

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

0 best solar companies in Watertown, South Dakota

Editorial note: Homefront (defined in the Disclosure below) may earn a commission from affiliate partner links featured on our site. This commission does not influence our editors' opinions or ... More info »

USA Today - 04/03/2024 12:00pm

How do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:

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