Spreadsheets for breakfast: from the CDC’s latest coronavirus data, as of June 1, here are all of South Dakota’s counties listed by percentage of adults…
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The Governor’s Office of Economic Development last week touted another “Best Cities for Young Professionals” list from financial advisors SmartAsset, which ranks Sioux Falls as…
Following up on yesterday’s post about how President Biden’s American Rescue Plan will protect South Dakota’s restaurants and tourism with socialism, I asked Datassential for…
About 44,000 Americans died from gunshots in 2020… so I guess guns are only 9% as dangerous to Americans as coronavirus, and if we don’t…
KELO-TV notes that, two weeks after lifting its mask mandate, and after two consecutive weekends of hosting high school basketball tournaments, Sioux Falls is surging…
Another black mark of Trumpism was erased yesterday as the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service issued its Agricultural Labor Survey. Last September, the Sonny Perdue…
An eager reader turns my attention to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Covid-19 Nursing Home Dataset, and I get to spend my waking…
Happy New Year! Let’s celebrate with the traditional year in statistical review of Dakota Free Press in 2020! I published 1,261 posts in 2020, drew 17,055…
SDSU epidemiologist Dr. Bonny Specker posts some disturbing graphs of South Dakota’s overall fatality rates in this dreadful year. According to Dr. Specker’s graphing of…
In normal times, if seventeen residents of one nursing home died in less than a month from some preventable malady—botulism, food poisoning, whatever—we’d be freaking…