Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: Bikers swarm South Dakota amid COVID-19 surge

STURGIS, S.D.

Although large swaths of 2020 Sturgis riders skirted masking and social distancing guidelines intended to minimize the spread of the virus, organizers of the 2021 event implemented several defensive measures, including offering coronavirus tests, free masks and hand sanitizer stations.

Although Sturgis’s coronavirus case numbers are relatively low, the U.S.

The annual rally returns just as coronavirus cases in the state are rising with the more contagious delta variant.

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