Today’s (May 15) information from the South Dakota Department of Health shows one new COVID-19 related death in the past 24 hours. The person was from Minnehaha County.
In central South Dakota, the first case has shown up in a Tripp County resident. Corson, Hughes and Stanley counties each reported one additional positive test, while Todd County showed two new cases.
To date, in South Dakota:
- currently active cases– 1269
- currently hospitalized– 80
- recovered– 2574
- total positive tests– 3887
- total negative tests– 23,527
- ever hospitalized– 296
- deaths– 44
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– 3 (up 1)
Dewey–
Edmunds–
Faulk– 1
Gregory–
Haakon–
Hand– 1
Hughes– 16 (up 1. 12 recovered)
Hyde– 1
Jones–
Lyman– 4 (up 1)
McPherson– 1
Mellette–
Potter–
Stanley– 9 (up 1. 7 recovered)
Sully– 1
Todd– 15 (up 2. 5 recovered)
Tripp–1
Walworth– 5
Ziebach– 1