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Pennington County

South Dakota Population: 116K Updated May 24, 2026
Health Risks

Infectious Diseases Risk

Low
↑ Increasing

The infectious disease risk has generally declined over the past 12 weeks, with a slight increase in recent weeks followed by a current week risk comparable to the lower levels observed mid-period..

Allergy

Low
↓ Decreasing

Allergen risk remained low for the first half of the last 12 weeks but has increased notably in the latter weeks, with the current week maintaining a higher risk relative to earlier weeks..

Pollution

Low
→ Stable

Pollution risk has consistently remained at negligible levels throughout the past 12 weeks without any significant fluctuations..

Severe Weather

Low
↑ Increasing

Severe Weather risk showed a rising trend during the middle weeks before decreasing somewhat towards the current week, which still reflects a moderate risk compared to initial levels..

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Frequently Asked Questions

What health risks does Hubbub World track for Pennington County?
Hubbub World tracks seven health risks for Pennington County: flu, COVID-19, RSV, infectious diseases overall, seasonal allergies, air pollution, and severe weather. The hub shows six weeks of weekly historical data for each risk. For today's risk levels and 30-day forecasts, get the bub app at https://bub.hubbubworld.com.
How often is Pennington County health risk data updated?
Health risk data for Pennington County is regenerated weekly. Each hub page shows the six most recent weekly snapshots — the most recently completed week and the five preceding weeks. For today's risk levels and 30-day forecasts, get the bub app at https://bub.hubbubworld.com.
What methodology does Hubbub World use?
Hubbub World develops proprietary models on top of the underlying surveillance, environmental, and weather data to produce comparable risk scores across all U.S. counties. Each of the seven risks is reported on a four-point scale (Low, Moderate, High, Very High) so the scores are interpretable without needing the raw underlying numbers. The full methodology — including the modeling approach, validation against authoritative sources, and known limitations — is documented at https://www.hubbubworld.com/intelligence#methodology. The health risk data on Hubbub World is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for personal health decisions.
Where can I get today's health risk data for Pennington County?
Today's health risk levels and 30-day forecasts for Pennington County are exclusive to the bub app, available free on iOS, Android, and Apple Watch at https://bub.hubbubworld.com. The web hub is the historical archive — for live data and forward-looking forecasts, the bub app is the source of truth.
What states and counties does Hubbub World cover?
Hubbub World covers all 50 U.S. states plus the District of Columbia, and 3,134 U.S. counties and county-equivalents — including Louisiana parishes, Alaska boroughs and census areas, and Virginia independent cities. A small number of remote counties without sufficient input data redirect to their parent state. For the full coverage and today's data, get the bub app at https://bub.hubbubworld.com.

Last updated: May 24, 2026

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