Yankton 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 Yankton, 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 Yankton

Labor and delivery closures drive South Dakota to a maternal care ‘precipice’

Shelsey Klein was 33 weeks pregnant and crying when she stormed into the Winner Regional Health CEO’s office. She found out through social media in December that the hospital planned to close its ... More info »

Yahoo - 05/11/2025 01:43am

South Dakota drops murder case against Yankton man

Theodore Kranig Jr., 19, had been charged with second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter in for the Dec. 13 stabbing of another man at a Yankton residence. More info »

Sioux City Journal - 05/08/2025 07:15am