Young people driving another COVID-19 surge in Pierce County, health officials say
Young people driving another COVID-19 surge in Pierce County, health officials say Josephine Peterson, Debbie Cockrell, and Allison Needles, The News Tribune © Provided by KIRO Seattle Screengrab from Tacoma-Pierce County Health website Pierce County is grappling with another COVID-19 case surge as it reverts to Phase 2 and as the larger population becomes eligible for vaccinations. Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department director Dr. Anthony Chen said vaccines are a long-term strategy to fight the coronavirus, but masking, social distancing, washing hands and limiting gathe...