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Davison County Reports 1 New Case Of COVID-19

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota health officials report 67 new cases of COVID-19, but no new deaths in the state. The new cases bring the state’s total to 4,653 cases and 50 deaths from COVID-19. Minnehaha County has accounted for the bulk of cases statewide. It also saw an outbreak at a Smithfield pork processing plant that infected over 800 employees. But several other counties have seen a significant number of cases in recent days. Beadle County reports the highest number Tuesday with 18. Outbreaks at meat processing plants in some of those counties have fueled the rise in cases.

Davison County had one new case of the virus in the past day, bringing the total number of cases to ten.

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