Executive order prohibits governments from require proof of COVID-19 vaccination
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Gov. Noem urges SD Athletic Commission to change COVID-19 requirements after vaccine passport ban
The South Dakota Athletic Commission oversees MMA and boxing in state.
Sioux Falls schools won't have outdoor sports spectator restrictions; indoor restrictions extended
Outdoor sports in the Sioux Falls School District are continuing with no spectator attendance restrictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Brazil variant of COVID-19 detected in Pennington County
The P.1 variant of COVID-19, also called the Brazil variant, has been detected in South Dakota, according to a statement by the State Department of Health on Wednesday.
Sioux Falls schools won't have outdoor sports spectator restrictions, extend indoor restrictions
Outdoor sports in the Sioux Falls School District are continuing with no spectator attendance restrictions amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Noem issues order banning vaccine passports in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has joined a handful of governors who have issued executive orders banning the development or use of COVID-19 vaccine passports in their states.
Departamento de Salud confirma detección de variante brasileña del coronavirus en Dakota del Sur
El Departamento de Salud de Dakota del Sur anunció el miércoles que la “variante brasileña” del coronavirus ha sido detectada en el estado, según un comunicado de prensa de la agencia.
Arena operators in South Dakota hope financial losses from COVID-19 are now behind them
Auditoriums sat empty for a few months or more in the early days of the pandemic in early 2020, and bookings remained slow and event attendance was down through the rest of the year and into 2021.
Department of Health confirms detection of Brazil variant of the coronavirus in South Dakota
The South Dakota Department of Health announced Wednesday that the Brazil variant of the coronavirus has been detected in the state.
State's top health official, doctors urge all adults to get COVID-19 vaccine
The state Department of Health and healthcare systems came together Tuesday to encourage South Dakotans to receive a COVID-19 vaccination if they have not already.