Today’s (Aug. 5) update from the South Dakota Department of Health shows 89 new cases of COVID-19 in the state since yesterday.
There are:
- currently active cases– 951
- currently hospitalized– 43
- recovered– 8080
- total cases– 9168
- total persons tested– 116,374
- total persons negative– 107,206
- total tests– 145,555
- ever hospitalized– 856
- deaths– 137
Additionally, the Department of Health asks people to answer the phone when they call because of contact tracing. A department spokesman says most caller IDs will display as “South Dakota Department of Health” or “SDDOH.” If a person doesn’t answer, a message is left for the person to call DOH back.
The South Dakota Department of Health provides COVID-19 case data broken down by age, sex, race/ethnicity and county of residence at covid.sd.gov.
Central SD positive COVID-19 cases:
Brule–45 (39 recovered)
Buffalo– 109 (96 recovered; 3 deaths)
Campbell–3 (1 recovered)
Corson–30 (24 recovered)
Dewey–64 (33 recovered)
Edmunds–13 (10 recovered)
Faulk–26 (22 recovered; 1 death)
Gregory–7 (6 recovered)
Haakon–2 (1 recovered)
Hand–7 (7 recovered)
Hughes–84 (76 recovered; 2 deaths)
Hyde–3 (3 recovered)
Jones–2 (1 recovered)
Lyman–88 (77 recovered; 2 deaths)
McPherson–7 (6 recovered)
Mellette–24 (22 recovered)
Potter–1
Stanley–14 (14 recovered)
Sully–1 (recovered)
Todd– 67 (59 recovered; 4 deaths)
Tripp–20 (20 recovered)
Walworth–18 (17 recovered)
Ziebach–9 (3 recovered)
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