South Dakota Sees Dramatic Spike in Uninsured Children SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Despite a pre-pandemic period of economic stability, the number of South Dakota children lacking health coverage spiked between 2016 and 2019. And amid the COVID-19 crisis, a new report raises concerns about the situation worsening. …(Read More)… read more »
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Can Rural Hospitals Survive COVID Crunch?
Can Rural Hospitals Survive COVID Crunch? RAPID CITY, S.D. — Coronavirus cases have continued to soar in South Dakota. The situation comes as rural health-care systems in the U.S. …(Read More)… read more »
SD Trade Schools Seen as Opportunity During Crisis
SD Trade Schools Seen as Opportunity During Crisis PIERRE, S.D. — South Dakota’s public universities are showing an overall decline in enrollment this fall. But the student population for technical colleges has remained steady, and administrators say their programs provide a possible balance for people affected by the crisis. …(Read More)… read more »
