Coronavirus cases grow by 95 in South Dakota, no additional deaths

Cory Myers
Sioux Falls Argus Leader
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The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Dakota increased by 95 on Sunday, according to the South Dakota Department of Health. There were no new deaths recorded from the virus. 

South Dakota now has a total of 4,563 COVID-19 cases as of Sunday. That doesn't include people who show symptoms or are asymptomatic but are not tested. 

Of those cases, 1,142 are active COVID-19 cases,and 3,371 have recovered statewide. The state health department says 85 are currently hospitalized due to coronavirus.

There were 1,377 additional tests tallied on Sunday, with 95 coming in positive, for an infection rate of 6.9 percent

Coronavirus patients are occupying four percent of staffed hospital beds in the state while 58 percent of hospital beds are available, according to the state health department. Coronavirus patients are occupying nine percent of intensive care unit beds, and 59 percent of ICU beds are available. 

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