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News from August 2022

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in South Dakota during week ending July 23

By Rushmore State News | Aug 5, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in South Dakota in the week ending July 23, making up less than 33.3% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

Gov. Kristi Noem: Starting the Conversation

By Press release submission | Aug 5, 2022

Hope has power – it drives us to achieve incredible things that we never thought possible or endure difficulties that previous seemed insurmountable.

Attorney General Releases Draft Explanation for Proposed Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution

By Press release submission | Aug 5, 2022

South Dakota Attorney General Mark Vargo has released the following Attorney General’s ballot draft explanation for the November 2024 general election.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in South Dakota during week ending July 23

By Rushmore State News | Aug 4, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in South Dakota in the week ending July 23, making up less than 33.3% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die in South Dakota with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending July 30, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Aug 4, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending July 30, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

Gov. Noem & Colleagues Oppose Democrats’ Spending Bill

By Press release submission | Aug 4, 2022

Governor Kristi Noem and 21 of her fellow Republican Governors issued the following joint statement opposing the Democrats’ Spending Bill

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Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski

By Press release submission | Aug 4, 2022

Governor Kristi Noem ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide effective immediately until midnight tonight (Thursday) in honor of U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski of Indiana who died Wednesday in a vehicle crash.

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36 people die in South Dakota from heart disease in week ending July 30, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Aug 3, 2022

There were 36 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending July 30, 2022, a 16.1% increase over the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in South Dakota during week ending July 16

By Rushmore State News | Aug 3, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending July 16, making up less than 12% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

Aug. 3 sees Congressional Record publish “MEASURES DISCHARGED PETITION” in the Senate section

By Rushmore State News | Aug 3, 2022

The Congressional Record published “MEASURES DISCHARGED PETITION” in the Senate section on Aug. 3.

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First Two Human West Nile Virus Detections of 2022 Reported in Minnehaha and Spink Counties

By Press release submission | Aug 3, 2022

South Dakota Department of Health confirmed South Dakota’s first two human West Nile virus (WNV) detections of the 2022 season, in residents of Minnehaha and Spink Counties.

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August Tour De Yankton Jobs Event

By Press release submission | Aug 3, 2022

The Department of Labor and Regulation (DLR) in partnership with Yankton Thrive and Riverfront Broadcasting will host its fifth Tour De Yankton Jobs Hiring Event on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, from 3 to 5 p.m.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in South Dakota during week ending July 16

By Rushmore State News | Aug 2, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending July 16, making up less than 12% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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32 people die in South Dakota from cancer in week ending July 30, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Aug 2, 2022

There were 32 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending July 30, 2022, a 11.1% decrease from the previous week.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in South Dakota during week ending July 16

By Rushmore State News | Aug 2, 2022

South Dakota's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending July 16, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week of July 16: 57 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in South Dakota

By Rushmore State News | Aug 2, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 57 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending July 16.

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South Dakota Receives Presidential Disaster Declaration Approval For June Storm

By Press release submission | Aug 2, 2022

Governor Kristi Noem announced today that South Dakota has received a Presidential Disaster Declaration that allows the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help South Dakota local governments in six counties statewide recover from public infrastructure damage sustained as a result of a tornado, severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, and hail that occurred June 11-14, 2022.

Farm Credit Services of America Contribution to the DEX: Dakota Events CompleX Announced

By Press release submission | Aug 2, 2022

The South Dakota State Fair is excited to announce that Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica) has made a $250,000 contribution to the DEX: Dakota Events CompleX. The DEX is a new, multipurpose livestock and equestrian complex at the South Dakota State Fairgrounds in Huron.

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Less than 10 people die in South Dakota from cerebrovascular disease in week ending July 30, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Aug 1, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending July 30, 2022, a decrease from the previous week.

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Gas budget should rise $55.39 in August per average South Dakota driver

By Rushmore State News | Aug 1, 2022

The average price of regular gas in South Dakota in August is $4.18 per gallon.