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

Wounded Knee 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 Wounded Knee, SD community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local South Dakota hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the South Dakota Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from South Dakota government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

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Coronavirus News for Wounded Knee

Wounded Knee decision delays healing in South Dakota

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Secretary of Defense, now called Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth announced on Facebook that 20 soldiers who received the Medal of Honor for their action in 1890 at Wounded ... More info »

KELOLAND News - 09/30/2025 03:30pm

Congress says 40 acres at Wounded Knee 'historic'

This story has been updated with remarks from Rep. Johnson and the current two elected tribal leaders, Oglala Sioux President Frank Star Comes Out and Cheyenne River Sioux Chairman Ryman LeBeau. More info »

KELOLAND.com on MSN - 12/11/2025 09:35am

South Dakota churches say Hegseth wrong on Wounded Knee medals

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — When the Rev. Ward Simpson heard that Secretary of War Pete Hegseth say the soldiers who fought at Wounded Knee would keep their medals, it caused a powerful reaction in him ... More info »

KELOLAND News - 10/22/2025 06:10am

South Dakota Catholic leaders speak out against Wounded Knee soldiers keeping their medals

A South Dakota Catholic bishop and local Jesuit priests are criticizing U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth for deciding that American soldiers who participated in the 1890 Battle of Wounded Knee, also ... More info »

MSN - 10/24/2025 05:34am

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