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Proposal to break up Tacoma-Pierce County Public Health Department fails


Proposal to break up Tacoma-Pierce County Public Health Department fails
The public health partnership between Pierce County, Tacoma and other cities will remain in place, after the county council considered taking over its duties.
Author: KING 5 Staff
Updated: 11:52 PM PST December 15, 2020
The Tacoma-Pierce County Public Health Department will not be dissolved, after the Pierce County Council failed to pass an proposal that would have broken up the long term public health partnership and allowed the county to take over that department s duties.
The Pierce County Council had considered dissolving the agreement that forms the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, a local partnership that makes public health decisions independently from the county. ....

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Ellsworth drive-through testing site will continue into the new year


“While we wait for widespread community access to a vaccine, testing remains an important tool.
Written By: Michael Brun
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ELLSWORTH The popular COVID-19 community testing site at Pierce Pepin Cooperative Services will continue into 2021, the county health department announced Dec. 16.
The drive-through testing site administered by the National Guard operates Mondays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nasal swab tests are offered free to anyone with COVID-19 symptoms or who has been in close contact with a confirmed case. Parents must be present for minors ages 5-17.
Test results are available within a few days.
“While we wait for widespread community access to a vaccine, testing remains an important tool, Pierce County Health Officer AZ Snyder said in a news release. People who have been exposed to the virus or those with even the mildest of symptoms need to get tested because we need to find out if they re infected and if they ve been ....

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