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CDC report on Smithfield details COVID-19 mitigation efforts, recommendations

A 15-page report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention acknowledged there were precautions taken at Smithfield Foods in Sioux Falls to limit the spread of COVID-19 but detailed many additional recommendations to improve the approach before the plant reopens.

6 years ago

S.D. initial unemployment claims drop

Initial weekly jobless claims in South Dakota fell by 1,231 claims from the previous week.

6 years ago

Symbol of strength stands outside center hit by tornado, now COVID-19

Wood brought in to board up Avera Behavioral Health after last year’s tornado now has a symbolic new use.

6 years ago

Survey: Sioux Falls respondents talk remote work, job security and financial impacts

Do you feel like your job is secure? How productive are you working from home? Survey respondents weighed in on these and other job and financial issues.

6 years ago

Sanford Health details COVID-19 surge plan

Sanford Health is making plans to fill nearly 900 beds on its main Sanford USD Medical Center campus if an anticipated surge in COVID-19 patients meets projections.

6 years ago

City details SOAR plan for businesses

Businesses: Here’s what you need to know about the city’s new program to help slow the spread of COVID-19.

6 years ago

First National Bank plans downtown building makeover

The downtown headquarters of The First National Bank in Sioux Falls is about to start a big face-lift.

6 years ago

Hotel operators try to tough it out as occupancy plummets

“Never in my wildest nightmares could I have dreamt up anything this drastic for our industry.” The hotel industry is reeling from unprecedented effects of COVID-19.

6 years ago

First Premier leaders share approach to COVID-19

One of the city’s largest employers is balancing big demand for its financial services with the need to keep about 2,300 employees safe.

6 years ago

Sioux Falls stay-at-home order to go away with new plan to work with businesses

The city of Sioux Falls plans to work with those places that generate the largest numbers of people gathering instead of potentially issuing a broader stay-at-home order.

6 years ago

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