Dr. Specker also summarizes South Dakota’s flu situation—you know, flu, that disease some Republicans have burbled about as the equivalent of coronavirus in order to…
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SDSU epidemiologist Dr. Bonny Specker posted a graph yesterday showing the weekly average of new coronavirus cases per day per 100,000 population in the ten…
Not every Republican is sitting around sulking or lying or needlessly attacking the press. Congressman Dusty Johnson, recognizing that we are in the midst of…
Representative Peri Pourier (D/27-Pine Ridge) and Senator Red Dawn Foster (D/27-Pine Ridge) wrote a letter to Governor Kristi Noem on November 19 imploring her to…
531 South Dakotans died of coronavirus this month (at least that we know about). Community spread of coronavirus is raging. We are about to embark…
KNBN reports “a strong turnout” at the Rushmore Mall for Friday’s capitalist bacchanalia, but the report is all typical pro-business boosterism without any hard numbers…
So far, the inattentive White House is leaving distribution and rationing of the coming coronavirus vaccines to the states, and Congress has appropriated only $200…
Sanford Health’s new CEO, Bill Gassen, is a registered Republican and a big-dollar donor to Governor Kristi Noem, but Gassen says masks help prevent coronavirus…
In a commentary this morning on MSNBC, Tom Brokaw says that South Dakota Governor Peter Norbeck saved many lives during the influenza epidemic of 1918…