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Another positive COVID-19 case confirmed in Minnehaha County Tuesday, March 17



The South Dakota Department of Health (SD-DOH) has updated the number of positive COVID-19 cases in South Dakota to 11 this morning (March 17, 2020). Negative tests are at 551. Pending tests are 35.


South Dakota counties with COVID-19 cases:

Beadle — 1

Bon Homme — 1

Charles Mix — 1

Davison — 1

McCook — 1

Minnehaha — 5

Pennington — 1


Among the 11 confirmed positive cases, there has been one death due to the virus.


According to SD-DOH all cases had travel history outside South Dakota prior to illness onset. There is no community transmission at this time.


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