Monday COVID-19 update: Four new positive cases in Lake County; 181 in state

Lake County is reporting an additional four new positive COVID-19 cases Monday.  In information released by the State Department of Health Monday morning, Lake County reported 219 total positive COVID-19 cases, with 184 recovered and seven deaths.  That puts the number of active cases in the county currently at 28.

Statewide, another 181 new positive COVID-19 cases are being reported Monday, bringing the state’s total to close to 24-thousand-600.  There are 4274 active cases in the state Monday, and 241 people are hospitalized.  The state reports no new COVID-19 deaths Monday.

In our area, Brookings County has 98 active cases, McCook County has 41, and Moody County has 31 active COVID-19 cases.  Kingsbury County reports 17 active cases Monday, and Miner County has nine. 

COVID-19 information is updated daily on the state’s website – covid.sd.gov.