CVS Pharmacists Share Must-Have Medications For Every Household

From sunburns to sniffles, having the right products on hand can help you stay healthy at home

CDM Fitness Holdings Purchases Planet Fitness Puyallup & 6 Area Clubs

Acquisition brings CDM’s portfolio to 17 “Judgement Free” Planet Fitness locations in Washington state and 80 locations in total

Pierce County Identifies 1st Probable Monkeypox Case

Over the weekend, Pierce County identified its first probable case linked to an international outbreak of monkeypox.

Bucking Recent Trends, Pierce County Sees Decline In COVID-19 Cases

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department says it's the first time the COVID-19 case rate has dropped since March.

'Deaths Of Despair' On The Rise In Pierce County: Report

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department is reminding everyone that help is available for those who are struggling.

Pierce Health To Begin Tracking Wastewater For COVID-19

Wastewater testing can help gauge the prevalence of COVID-19 in the community.

CDC Moves Pierce County Into 'Medium' COVID-19 Community Level

Rising COVID-19 case counts and hospitalization rates have put the county in the medium range, and have health officials urging caution.

Severe Hepatitis Cases With 'Unknown Cause' Reported In WA: TPCHD

Over 180 children have caught the virus since fall, and the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department is asking parents to be on the lookout.

Firefighters Responding to South Hill House Fire

Firefighters are asking residents to avoid the area, as they expect to be on scene for several hours.

TPCHD Program Connects High Risk COVID Patients With Treatment

A Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department pilot program is making it easier for COVID patients to find antivirals or monoclonal antibodies.

Surviving Deputy From Spanaway Shooting Released From Hospital

Sergeant Rich Scaniffe was shot during a SWAT operation in south Spanaway Tuesday. He is expected to fully recover.

Pierce County Now At Low COVID Risk, But Battle Not Over: TPCHD

"We have reasons to celebrate, but we still have work to do." said Tacoma-Pierce County Health Director Anthony Chen.

COVID-19 Cases 'Plummeting' In Pierce County: TPCHD

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department says COVID-19 cases are down almost 50 percent over the past week as the downward trend grows.

Outbreaks Down As COVID-19 Surge 'Falling Fast' In Pierce County

Total outbreaks are down 27 percent from last week, and the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department says hope is on the horizon.

Shorter Lines, Faster Results At Local Testing Sites: TPCHD

Trying to get a COVID-19 test in Pierce County? The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department is working to make it easier than ever.

Pierce County Reports First Flu Death In Nearly 2 Years

Several Washingtonians have now died of influenza this year, after nearly two years without significant cases.

Deputies Search For Missing Pierce County Couple

Jaydn Noakes and Garian Reynolds have been missing since Tuesday afternoon. Now, deputies are hoping someone has seen them or their car.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Puyallup Area

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Pierce County.

Latest Hospital Capacity In Puyallup Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Pierce County and across WA.

Get Free At-Home Coronavirus Tests In Pierce County

Order your tests now so you have them when you need them.

Hospital Capacity In Puyallup Area: See The Latest

See how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Pierce County and across WA.

Hospital Capacity In Puyallup Area: See The Latest

See how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Pierce County and across WA.

New COVID-19 Testing Site Coming To Spanaway

The drive-thru testing site will be open Tuesday through Saturday. Like other sites, no appointment is necessary.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Puyallup Area

Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Pierce County and across WA.

Pierce County Testing Sites Struggle To Handle Surging Demand

Looking to take a COVID-19 test in Pierce County? So are thousands of others. Here's how to find a last-minute slot.

Hospital Capacity In Puyallup Area: See Latest Numbers

See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Pierce County and across WA.

Pierce County Reports 19 Percent Surge In COVID-19 Case Rate

"We know people are tired of COVID-19. But the growing numbers are a stark reminder the pandemic hasn’t gone away."

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Puyallup Area

Here's how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Pierce County.

Pierce Libraries Double-Down On No Contact With Parking Lot Wifi

The libraries continue to offer no contact book pickup, but soon visitors will be able to access the internet without even stepping inside.

Latest: Check Hospital Capacity In Puyallup Area

Here's how many hospital beds are currently filled in Pierce County.

Coronavirus Cases Down Recently In Pierce County: CDC

Pierce County has "high" coronavirus transmission, according to the CDC.

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department Rethinks COVID Reporting

After nearly two years of daily COVID-19 data updates, the health department says it's time to rework their reporting schedule.

Omicron COVID-19 Variant Confirmed In 3 Washington Counties

While little is known about omicron right now, health leaders say the best thing Washingtonians can do is keep following safety guidelines.

Pierce County Coronavirus Transmission 'Substantial': CDC

The rate of new cases has decreased recently in Pierce County.

Questions About Child Vaccinations? Pierce Health Has Answers

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department is hosting a webinar this Thursday to help explain the COVID-19 and kids.

Pierce County Ranks Well In New 'Maternal Vulnerability' Index

The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Pierce County compares to the U.S.

Pierce Health Explains How Vaccination Trumps Natural Immunity

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department is urging residents to get vaccinated, even if they previously caught COVID-19.

Puyallup Schools Make Changes To Handle COVID Outbreaks

The district has already seen nearly 200 COVID cases for the 2021-22 school year, forcing more than a thousand students into quarantine.

Pierce County COVID Cases 'Beginning To Plateau' Health Dept Says

Pierce County has been hit harder than other counties around the sound by the fifth wave, but there's signs improvement could be on the way.

MultiCare Launches Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Trial

MultiCare Health System's trial will take volunteers from Puget Sound and Spokane, who will test the efficacy of a third Moderna booster.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.