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Prescription Take-Back Day is Saturday October 29

By Press release submission | Oct 26, 2022

The next Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Take-Back Day is Saturday October 29.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in South Dakota during week ending October 8?

By Rushmore State News | Oct 25, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 46 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending October 8.

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PUC alerts customers to prepare for higher winter heating costs due to US natural gas price surge

By Press release submission | Oct 25, 2022

South Dakota’s Public Utilities Commissioners advise natural gas customers to prepare for rising prices in the coming months. Customers concerned about increased heating expenses this winter should take steps now to ensure bills remain manageable.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in South Dakota during week ending Oct. 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 25, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 13% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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South Dakota deaths did not exceed death expectancy during week ending Oct. 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 25, 2022

South Dakota's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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28 people die in South Dakota from heart disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Oct 25, 2022

There were 28 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 22.2% decrease from the previous week.

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CDC estimates 34 people in 75-84 age group in South Dakota died during week ending October 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 24, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 34 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending October 8.

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Foster youth voices matter in South Dakota

By Press release submission | Oct 24, 2022

In South Dakota, we value the voices of youth and young adults who are or have been in foster care.

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20 people die from diseases of the heart in South Dakota during week ending Oct. 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 24, 2022

There were 20 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Dakota in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 26% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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42 people die in South Dakota from cancer in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Oct 24, 2022

There were 42 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 16.7% increase over the previous week.

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Attorney General releases draft explanation for proposed amendment to the South Dakota Constitution

By Press release submission | Oct 24, 2022

South Dakota Attorney General Mark Vargo has released an Attorney General’s ballot draft explanation for a draft Constitutional Amendment entitled: An Initiated Constitutional Amendment Prohibiting Taxes on Anything Sold for Eating or Drinking.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in South Dakota during week Oct. 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 23, 2022

South Dakota's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 8, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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13 people die in South Dakota from cerebrovascular disease in week ending Oct. 22, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Oct 23, 2022

There were 13 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Oct. 22, 2022, a 30% increase over the previous week.

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CDC predicts 39 people in 65-74 age group in South Dakota died during week ending October 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 23, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 39 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 8.

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20 people die from cancer in South Dakota during week ending Oct. 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 23, 2022

There were 20 deaths from cancer reported in South Dakota in the week ending Oct. 8, making up 26% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in South Dakota during week ending Oct. 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 22, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in South Dakota in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 13% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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16 people in 45-64 age group in South Dakota are estimated to have died during week ending October 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 22, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 16 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 8.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in South Dakota during week ending Oct. 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 22, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in South Dakota in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 13% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in South Dakota during week ending Oct. 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 21, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Dakota in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 13% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in South Dakota during week ending Oct. 8

By Rushmore State News | Oct 21, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in South Dakota in the week ending Oct. 8, making up less than 13% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.