In The Moment ... March 25, 2020 Show 781 Hour 1 Dan Heinemann, MD, is a vice president and chief medical officer at Sanford Health. He joins us for an update on coronavirus preparations at Sanford facilities. Education and Healthcare reporting on SDPB is supported by Monument Health of Rapid City

In The Moment ... March 24, 2020 Show 780 Hour 2 You might not be able to travel right now, as Americans are being asked to stay home in a nationwide effort to slow the spread of coronavirus. And travel has undeniably fueled the spread of the virus. But just like we flip through seed catalogs in the winter, surely we can dream and even plan for the places we'll go in the future. Jim Hagen is Secretary of South Dakota's Department of Tourism. He joins us for a look at the impact of COVID-19 on

In The Moment ... March 24, 2020 Show 780 Hour 2 We're touching base with various organizations to see how veterans are still accessing services and how facilities are coordinating to keep coronavirus out and veterans safe. For more information about the Sioux Falls VA, specifically, visit: www.Facebook.com/VASiouxFalls www.siouxfalls.va.gov

In The Moment ... March 24, 2020 Show 780 Hour 2 Congressman Dusty Johnson joins us today for an update on Congressional efforts to blunt the impact of the coronavirus in the U.S., which includes negotiating an economic stimulus package.

In The Moment ... March 24, 2020 Show 780 Hour 1 Yesterday, Governor Kristi Noem said data indicates approximately thirty percent of South Dakotans could become infected with the coronavirus. Eighty percent of those people will have mild symptoms. The state's cases are expected to peak in late May or June. As reports swirl about what those numbers mean in real life and how they intersect with a local hospital's ability to surge capacity, South Dakotans are left wondering: How bad will this get?

In The Moment ... March 24, 2020 Show 780 Hour 1 We're checking in with communities across the state about how coronavirus is impacting them. We begin in Huron, the largest city in Beadle County. Beadle Country currently has more cases than any other county in South Dakota, despite having a much smaller population than some of the others.

In The Moment ... March 24, 2020 Show 780 Hour 1 Congregations across the state are adjusting to online worship and congregational care from a distance. For Christians, the coronavirus pandemic comes during the Lenten journey and will impact Holy Week, the week that leads up to Easter Sunday. Bishop Constanza Hagmaier leads the South Dakota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America. She joins us with thoughts on moving forward when so much has changed.

In The Moment ... March 23, 2020 Show 779 Hour 2 South Dakota is not and never has been immune to epidemic or pandemic levels of communicable diseases. For today's Images of the Past, we are joined by SDPB's Brian Gevik, and Mathew Reitzel, manuscript archivist at the South Dakota State Archives in Pierre.

In The Moment ... March 23, 2020 Show 779 Hour 2 The South Dakota Attorney General's office is warning people about phishing scams, and businesses are ripe to become victims as standard protocols continue to change. To help us all spot some of these scams and to give us some red flags we should all be watching out for, we're joined by the Better Business Bureau's Jesse Schmidt.

In The Moment ... March 23, 2020 Show 779 Hour 2 Doctors and first responders are on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic. Journalists are also on those front lines, saturated in news coverage. As the coronavirus story unfolds, that saturation includes a fast-paced cycle of breaking news, uncertainty, and fact-checking. Al Tompkins is one of America's most requested broadcast journalism and multimedia teachers and coaches. After nearly 30 years working as a reporter, photojournalist,