Lake County is now reporting a second positive COVID-19 case.  In numbers released Wednesday morning by the state Department of Health, two positive cases are now being reported in Lake County.  The total number of positive coronavirus cases in the state jumped to 393 today, up 73 from Tuesday. There are 228 positive cases now in Minnehaha and 31 in Lincoln counties.

The state reports that 146 people have recovered from the virus so far, that’s up 48 from Tuesday’s numbers.  Overall, there have been 26 people hospitalized due to the virus.  Six people in the state have died from COVID-19.  

SOUTH DAKOTA CASE COUNTS

Test Results # of Cases
Positive* 393
Negative** 6355
Pending*** 0
*Positive test results include testing conducted by the South Dakota Public Health Laboratory and private laboratories.
**Negative test results include testing conducted by the South Dakota Public Health Laboratory and private laboratories.
***Tests currently pending at the South Dakota Public Health Lab. This number does not include pending results at private labs. If you have been tested and are waiting for results, contact your healthcare provider

COVID-19 IN SOUTH DAKOTA

Number of Cases 393
Ever Hospitalized* 26
Deaths** 6
Recovered 146
*Cumulative persons who have been hospitalized to date.
**The Department does not report deaths until a certified death record has been filed. By law, a death record must be filed within 5 days of the date of death.

SD COUNTY OF RESIDENCE OF COVID-19 CASES

County Total Positive Cases # Recovered
Aurora 1 1
Beadle 21 19
Bon Homme 3 1
Brookings 6 5
Brown 13 9
Charles Mix 2 1
Clark 1 1
Clay 6 3
Codington 12 6
Davison 3 3
Deuel 1 1
Fall River 1 1
Faulk 1 1
Hamlin 1 0
Hughes 3 3
Hutchinson 2 2
Lake 2 0
Lawrence 9 8
Lincoln 31 11
Lyman 2 1
Marshall 1 1
McCook 2 1
Meade 1 1
Minnehaha 228 41
Oglala Lakota 1 0
Pennington 6 5
Roberts 4 3
Spink 3 2
Todd 1 1
Turner 5 1
Union 3 1
Yankton 17 12

AGE GROUP OF SOUTH DAKOTA COVID-19 CASES

Age Range # of Cases # of Deaths
0 to 19 years 14 0
20 to 29 years 72 0
30 to 39 years 92 0
40 to 49 years 64 0
50 to 59 years 80 2
60 to 69 years 53 1
70 to 79 years 10 1
80+ years 8 2

SEX OF SOUTH DAKOTA COVID-19 CASES

Sex # of Cases # of Deaths
Male 209 4
Female 184 2

COVID-19 DEATHS IN SOUTH DAKOTA BY COUNTY

County of Residence # of Deaths
Beadle 2
McCook 1
Minnehaha 2
Pennington 1

Source:  SD Department of Health