COVID-19

The state of South Dakota wants to spend part of its $1 billion federal coronavirus relief package on health care — but the proposed projects aren't directly aimed at ending the pandemic.

The state of South Dakota still has nearly $1 billion of federal coronavirus relief money, and some state officials want to spend most of it on water projects.

We gather together, we pass the infection. What does a COVID holiday look like in 2021? Dr. Chad Thury with Avera Health offers tips on how you can protect yourself and others this holiday season.

Smithfield Foods will be fined $13,494 for failing to protect workers from COVID-19 at its Sioux Falls plant.

The Rapid City Area School Board's proposed resolution to ban COVID-19 testing and any vaccinations on school grounds contains inaccurate and misleading information.

A parent and an attorney for the Bishop O'Gorman Catholic Schools in Sioux Falls discuss the school district's lawsuit against the federal government's new COVID-19 vaccine or testing rules.

South Dakota and the Sioux Falls Catholic school system have filed a lawsuit against the federal government for making large companies enforce COVID-19 vaccinations or regular testing and masking. SDPB's Arielle Zionts has more on how workers and the business community are responding.

The state of South Dakota and the Sioux Falls Catholic school system have filed a lawsuit against the federal government over a new requirement that large companies enforce COVID-19 vaccinations or regular testing and masking of employees.

South Dakota plans to sue the federal government after it said private companies with 100 or more workers must require COVID-19 vaccinations or testing and masking.

The union for the Smithfield plant in Sioux Falls is sharing concerns about work conditions as the company says it's trying to address a worker shortage.