Coverage dated October 24, 2021 to October 26, 2021

8 new South Dakota COVID-19 deaths, active cases drop

Headline from The Jamestown Sun, on the newest of 2 developments

The newly reported fatalities raise the toll of South Dakotans who have died with COVID-19 to 2,228. Active cases dropped about 4% to 7,704 -- a more significant drop than the recent daily average. A downward trend indicates the latest COVID-19 surge is subsiding, although South Dakota's chronically…

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. 17 more COVID-19 deaths reported in North Dakota; hospital beds still scarce

    Headline from Bismarck Tribune ·

  2. Newest

    8 new South Dakota COVID-19 deaths, active cases drop

    Headline from The Jamestown Sun ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

17 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Jamestown Sun

    North Dakota's active COVID-19 cases fall, down by a third from October peak (opens The Jamestown Sun)

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    The Jamestown Sun's feed description

    Active virus cases in North Dakota fell to near 3,000 on a low reporting day Monday, while the state reported four new COVID-19 deaths since Friday.

  2. The Jamestown Sun

    8 new South Dakota COVID-19 deaths, active cases drop (opens The Jamestown Sun)

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    The Jamestown Sun's feed description

    The newly reported fatalities raise the toll of South Dakotans who have died with COVID-19 to 2,228. Active cases dropped about 4% to 7,704 -- a more significant drop than the recent daily average. A downward trend indicates the latest COVID-19 surge is subsiding, although South Dakota's chronically…

  3. Bismarck Tribune

    17 more COVID-19 deaths reported in North Dakota; hospital beds still scarce (opens Bismarck Tribune)

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    Bismarck Tribune's feed description

    North Dakota's Health Department has confirmed 17 more coronavirus-related deaths.

  4. The Dickinson Press

    North Dakota reports 17 COVID-19 deaths (opens The Dickinson Press)

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    The Dickinson Press's feed description

    The North Dakota Department of Health reported 17 COVID-19 deaths as fatalities climbed above 100 for October. The state also reported an increase in active COVID-19 cases.

  5. The Jamestown Sun

    North Dakota reports 13 new COVID-19 deaths (opens The Jamestown Sun)

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    The Jamestown Sun's feed description

    The state's active COVID-19 cases rose to just under 3,500 on Wednesday, while October's virus death toll continued to mount.

  6. Bismarck Tribune

    COVID-19 deaths continue climbing in North Dakota; hospitalizations drop slightly (opens Bismarck Tribune)

    Published

    Bismarck Tribune's feed description

    Coronavirus-related deaths continue to mount in North Dakota as October comes to a close, with 11 more reported on Wednesday.

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