A press release from Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
On Aug. 26, our 14-day case rate per 100,000 for Aug. 4-Aug. 17 is 594.8. The 14-day case rate offers the most reliable look at COVID-19 disease burden on Pierce County.
Our hospitalization rate is currently 13.9 per 100,000.
Today, we confirmed 405 COVID-19 cases and 1 new death, a woman in her 70s from Lake Tapps/Sumner area.
Our totals are 60,918 cases and 654 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.
