SD COVID-19 June 9 Economic Metrics
The South Dakota Bureau of Finance and Management released the latest COVID-19 economic metrics for South Dakota.
Highlights:
The South...
Medicaid Flexibilities Extended to December 30, 2020
The South Dakota Department of Social Services announced on May 28, the extension of previously issued Executive Orders for...
Implementing and Expanding Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring in SD
The South Dakota Department of Health – Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program is accepting applications from healthcare facilities...
South Dakota Receives $1.25 Billion in COVID-19 Relief Aid
Earlier this month the state of South Dakota received $1.25 billion from the federal government to aid in COVID-19...
Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations Discusses COVID Funding
The Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations (JCA), co-chaired by Rep. Chris Karr (R-Sioux Falls) and Sen. John Wiik (R-Big...
Executive Order 2020-26 Medicaid Flexibilities
In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency Governor Noem issued Executive Order 2020-07 on March 23, 2020 and...
Governor Council of Economic Advisors Discuss COVID Impact
The Governor's Council of Economic Advisors met on May 21 electronically. A roundtable discussion on specific regional areas of...
South Dakota Nursing Homes Receive iPads
Nursing homes have become islands of isolation due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Visitor restrictions were mandated by the Center...
General Fund Revenues $18.1M Lower For April
Gov. Noem said the state is preparing for a significant budget shortfall due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Noem said initial...
South Dakota DSS COVID-19 Testing and Treatment for the Uninsured
The SD Department of Social Services (DSS) issued a Memorandum on the Coverage of COVID-19 Testing and Treatment for...
