PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Health reported 107 new cases of COVID-19 in its Saturday report 89 of those were in hard hit Minnehaha County.
All cases were in eastern South Dakota.
The cumulative total for South Dakota is now 2,147.
According to the state department of health, recoveries increased by 33, for a total of 1,223.
There are no new hospitalizations reported in the state, for a total of 61. The number of people ever hospitalized is 128, up 4 from Friday (124). The state’s death toll remained at 10 today.
Minnehaha County is at 1,796 positive cases, up from Friday (1,707). Lincoln County is at 125 cases. On Friday, the county had 116. Minnehaha has 983 recoveries and Lincoln County has 70.
In the Black Hills area, testing picked up in Meade County, where the Department of Health reported 111 negative tests. Pennington County has reported 488 negative tests and Lawrence County has 145 negative tests.
There continues to be no active cases in the three counties according to the Department of Health.
