State Senator Reynold Nesiba tests positive for COVID-19 December 12, 2020 Nesiba is the second legislator in South Dakota to test positive this week, following Senator Helene Duhamel’s positive test after the Governor’s budget address. He stated that he was tested at Sanford on Friday and received a positive test Saturday morning, speculating that he was exposed earlier in the week at the Capitol during an appropriations meeting Monday or the Governor’s Budget Address on Tuesday.