SD Governor Kristi Noem Declares Emergency, Asks Schools to Close

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South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says the latest report from the Department of Health shows only a slight increase in confirmed cases of coronavirus….

Noem says she is asking schools to close…

Noem says she is also taking other executive action….

Noem says visitation to nursing homes and other medical facilities will be restricted.

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