COVID-19 in South Dakota: 1,050 new total cases; Death toll rises to 1,064; Active cases at 15,925 - KELOLAND.com

On Friday, 1,050 new total coronavirus cases were announced, bringing the state’s total case count to 84,398, up from Thursday (83,348).

Total hospitalizations are at 4,748, up from Thursday (4,696).

On Friday, 1,829 new persons tested were reported.

The new persons tested positivity rate for Friday is 57%.

The latest 7-day all test positivity rate, reported by the DOH, is 13.6%.

The DOH calculates that based on the results of the PCR test results but doesn’t release total numbers for how many PCR tests are done daily.

The 1-day PCR test positivity rate for Friday is 13.6%.