PIERRE, S.D. – There were 48 new cases of COVID-19 reported Tuesday by the South Dakota Department of Health.
Pennington County reported 5 new cases, giving them 518 in the cumulative total and 121 active cases. That is down 8 from Monday.
Meade County reported a new case as well, sending their cumulative total to 48 with 9 active cases.
Other new cases across western South Dakota included one each in Oglala Lakota, Corson, Todd and Tripp counties.
The statewide active caseload is 801 – a decrease of six from Monday.
There are 62 people currently hospitalized – down 8 from Monday.
There were no new COVID-19 related deaths reported today. That state’s total remains at 91.