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.

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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 Wounded Knee

Wounded Knee bill blocked amid one tribe's recognition fight

The big picture: The Wounded Knee Massacre site on Oglala Lakota land in South Dakota is a mourning place for many tribes, and the blocking of a preservation bill could create more animosity ... More info »

MSN - 12/06/2024 12:54pm

Wounded Knee Medals of Honor come under scrutiny as massacre is revisited

On July 19, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin ordered the review by five experts to examine the actions of 20 soldiers involved in the fighting at Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota, on Dec. 29 ... More info »

MSN - 07/31/2024 04:20pm

The Moment: Cover Potential

This story appears in the August 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. Cover Potential Photographer Aaron Huey was hanging out with young Wanahca Rowland and her cousin near Wounded Knee ... More info »

National Geographic news - 02/20/2021 04:44pm

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