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.

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.

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

COVID: New SD Cases Continue To Drop

South Dakota saw 229 new reported COVID-19 infections and five new deaths in Wednesday’s update from the Department of Health. More info »

Yankton Press & Dakotan - 03/20/2024 02:59pm

Infant death leads to Yankton woman being arrested for manslaughter

The Yankton Police Department was assisted by the SOuth Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation, South Dakota Highway Patrol, and the Yankton County Sheriff’s OFfice. More info »

KELOLAND News - 02/28/2024 03:42pm

SD Lawmakers Face A ‘Back To Normal’ Budget Future After Allocating Last Of Federal Pandemic Aid

The Legislature allocated the last of its federal pandemic aid earlier this month, marking a shift in state spending and budgeting. More info »

Yankton Press & Dakotan - 03/18/2024 03:06pm

Editorial Roundup: South Dakota

Yankton Press & Dakotan ... to lob a serious accusation at South Dakota tribal leaders regarding the proliferation of drugs on the reservations. In the process, a frayed relationship that is ... More info »

U.S. News & World Report - 03/19/2024 03:05am

Editorial Roundup: South Dakota

Yankton Press & Dakotan ... Under the proposal, the eastern South Dakota mail distribution duties would be shifted to Omaha, Nebraska, and Fargo, North Dakota. It would also mean that there ... More info »

U.S. News & World Report - 03/13/2024 07:58am

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