Today’s (May 12) information from the South Dakota Department of Health shows five more deaths in the state related to COVID-19. All five were Minnehaha County residents.
Data also shows 3 new positive cases in Todd County and one new case in Corson County. Five of the 13 Todd County, 11 of the 15 Hughes County and one of the two Corson County cases have recovered.
To date, in South Dakota:
- currently active cases– 1315
- currently hospitalized– 74
- recovered– 2309
- total positive tests– 3663
- total negative tests– 21,534
- ever hospitalized– 271
- deaths– 39
The South Dakota Department of Health provides COVID-19 case data broken down by age, sex, race/ethnicity and county of residence on the covid.sd.gov website.
Central SD positive COVID-19 cases:
Brule–
Buffalo– 1
Campbell–
Corson– 2 (up 1)
Dewey–
Edmunds–
Faulk– 1
Gregory–
Haakon–
Hand– 1
Hughes– 15 (11 recovered)
Hyde– 1
Jones–
Lyman– 3
McPherson– 1
Mellette–
Potter–
Stanley– 8 (7 recovered)
Sully– 1
Todd– 13 (up 3. 5 recovered)
Tripp–
Walworth– 5
Ziebach– 1
