Health Care Workers Frustrated By Vaccine Hesitant Residents

Health Care Workers Frustrated By Vaccine Hesitant Residents

PIERRE — Health care workers who have been the front line face of the Covid-19 pandemic are just as ready for the pandemic to end as anyone. One of the toughest pill to swallow for those in the health care industry is hesitancy by some do to their part and get vaccinated…

Dr. Mikel Holland, Chief Medical Officer of Avera St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre says getting a better grip on the pandemic will continue to be difficult if the number of vaccinated state residents continues to stall out…

As of Friday May 21st, 54-percent of South Dakotans have had at least one Covid-19 vaccine shot with 48-percent having completed a vaccination series.