SD DOH: 231 total new COVID-19 cases, three deaths statewide
April 1, 2021
59 of the 231 total cases are considered as new probable cases.
Three new deaths were reported, bringing the state death toll to 1,938.
20 confirmed cases were reported West River: Six in Pennington County, five in Lawrence County, two each in Fall River and Meade Counties, three in Tripp County and one each in Butte, Gregory, Oglala Lakota, Todd and Tripp Counties.
Three new probable cases were reported West River: one each in Jackson, Meade and Pennington Counties.
In South Dakota, 2,487 cases are considered active, that number is down from 2,522 on Wednesday.
An additional 262 people have recovered from the virus, which puts the total number of recoveries at 113,564.
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By The Telegram staff
Finney County added three new positive confirmed COVID-19 cases with an overall total of 5,982 as of Friday, with an increase to 52 active positive cases being monitored.
Of the Finney County cases, there are no individuals currently hospitalized as of Friday, and there has been a total to 49 deaths. A total of 10,479 cases have tested negative for COVID-19. There are 48 cases pending as of Friday. The positivity rate for this week has decreased to seven percent.
Local health officials have determined there is evidence of community spread of the disease. The Finney County Health Department defines community spread as “five or more positive cases where the source is unable to be traced.”