Jackie Hendry

March 10, 2021 Show 1005.It was March 10th, 2020, when the state’s public health lab confirmed the first presumptive positive cases of COVID-19 in the…

February 8, 2021 Show 987 Hour 1.South Dakota Public Broadcasting brings you gavel-to-gavel coverage of the state legislative session, now underway. You…

In The Moment … February 1st, 2021 Show 982 Hour 1The South Dakota state legislative session moves into February, and SDPB brings you gavel-to-gavel…

In The Moment January 12th, 2021 Show 971 Hour 1Lawmakers gather in Pierre today for the official beginning of the state legislative session. Governor…

South Dakota nursing homes have faced some of the highest fatality rates from COVID-19 in the country. The deaths have created new challenges for an…

Avera is building a four-story addition to its Behavioral Health Center in Sioux Falls. It will include a 24-hour emergency psychiatric unit and…

After rejecting a mask mandate last week, the Sioux Falls City Council is likely to pass a version that removes fines and other penalties.Local health…

Dr. David Basel is Vice President of Clinical Quality with Avera Medical Group. He talked with SDPB's Jackie Hendry about the system's COVID-19 response…

Dr. Mike Wilde is Chief Medical Officer with Sanford Health. He spoke with SDPB's Jackie Hendry about the system's ongoing COVID-19 response and addressed…

In The Moment … July 9, 2020 Show 855 Hour 1The COVID-19 infection rate on the Navajo Nation reservation has outpaced most other areas of the country,…