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Health Officials Warn Against Holiday Gatherings

Health Officials Warn Against Holiday Gatherings

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National health experts are alarmed by the rapid rises in COVID-19 infections across the country, which in many cases are fueled by family gatherings.
South Dakota State Epidemiologist Dr Josh Clayton says people will have to make tough decisions…

Clayton says he and his family are in a similar situation…

Clayton says people may have to be creative this holiday season….

The state has seen surges of over one thousand positive cases a day since Friday, with the total active cases now at almost eleven thousand.

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