A press release from Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
On August 4, our 14-day case rate per 100,000 for July 13- July 26 is 190.5. The 14-day case rate offers the most reliable look at COVID-19 disease burden on Pierce County.
Our hospitalization rate is currently 4.4 per 100,000.
Today we confirmed 179 COVID-19 cases and no new deaths.
Yesterday we updated the population estimates for Pierce County for 2021. This will change our percentages for COVID-19 demographics and vaccine data as well as census tracts on the vaccine map. We update the population data annually.
Our totals are 54,149 cases and 636 deaths.
Find more information on:
- Case counts, hospitalizations, testing and other metrics.
- Vaccination metrics.
- COVID-19 vaccines.
- Getting a COVID-19 test.
- Childcare and schools.