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Sioux Falls to hold years’ first COVID-19 brief By Anson Mareus Jan 1, 2021 4:02 PM SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Monday, January 4, 2021, at 1:30 p.m., the city of Sioux Falls will hold its first brief of the year on COVID-19 in the city and surrounding areas. The brief will take place at City Hall in the Commission Room. Speakers will include Mayor Paul TenHaken, Dr. Mike Wilde, Vice President Medical Officer, Sanford University and Medical Center, Sioux Falls, and Dr. David Basel, Vice President for Clinical Quality, Avera Medical Group. They will be providing COVID-19 comm...

Sioux Falls to hold years’ first COVID-19 brief By Anson Mareus Jan 1, 2021 4:02 PM SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Monday, January 4, 2021, at 1:30 p.m., the city of Sioux Falls will hold its first brief of the year on COVID-19 in the city and surrounding areas. The brief will take place at City Hall in the Commission Room. Speakers will include Mayor Paul TenHaken, Dr. Mike Wilde, Vice President Medical Officer, Sanford University and Medical Center, Sioux Falls, and Dr. David Basel, Vice President for Clinical Quality, Avera Medical Group. They will be providing COVID-19 comm...

Now that the first COVID-19 vaccines are being dispersed let’s talk about what it means for you.

3 months ago in Local Jerry Oster Photo: WNAX Covid-19 vaccines have been approved with Pfizer last week and Moderna getting the nod this weekend. The vaccines have been received in the area and front-line health care workers are getting the shots. This week we hear from Avera Health and how they are handling the vaccines and immunizing their employees. Liz Healy is the Infection Control Specialist with Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton and says they are working with the state to distribute the vaccines....

4 months ago in Local Jerry Oster Photo: WNAX While it will take time to get through the population, Covid-19 vaccinations are beginning. Dr David Basel, Vice President of Clinical Quality for Avera Health, says it’s the only way to get ahead of the pandemic.. Basel says hospitals are overwhelmed with only a small portion of the population infected with Covid-19… Basel says its important for people to get both doses of the vaccine… Distribution of vaccines from Pfizer began this week and its expected va...