Bonney Lake-Sumner Health & Fitness

Though everyone has been allowed to return home, a few neighborhoods are still being told to remain vigilant in case the situation devolves.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

State Route 410 from Sumner to Bonney Lake in Pierce County will remain closed to all travelers through the weekend and into next week.

By Gillian Smith, Patch Staff

The Sumner Grade Fire is 20 percent contained, but continues to cause myriad problems for residents. Here are the latest updates.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

0 new coronavirus deaths were reported Monday, though that may be because of a new DOH policy excluding the death toll from weekend updates.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

Months and months of the pandemic have left just about everyone frazzled and stressed. Here’s some advice for taking it in stride.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

The numbers come as state health departments try to contain misinformation about the virus’ severity. Catch up on the latest developments.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

Another month, another round of new COVID-19 testing events across Pierce County. Here’s a look at what they’ve got planned.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

Graham Fire & Rescue is thanking a Pierce County deputy and off-duty Tukwila officer for their quick work saving the girl and her mother.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

The state will no longer be updated the coronavirus death toll over the weekend, but did confirm hundreds of new cases.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

The report comes as state officials grow more confident that case counts are beginning to plateau, or even decline in some key counties.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

Mosquitos carrying West Nile virus have been found in both Benton and Yakima counties.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

Are kids less likely to contract COVID-19? How many kids have tested positive? A new report looks at the coronavirus’s effect on children.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

The news comes as the western portion of the state grapples with increased transmission rates. Catch up on the latest developments.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

At least 1,600 Washingtonians have now died from the coronavirus and the state continues to see high daily case counts. The latest updates.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

The county has announced several new free coronavirus testing events to come over the next few weeks.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

The announcement caps off a week of high case counts both in Washington and across the country. Catch up on the latest developments.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

Pierce County health officials are asking everyone to mask up, because facial covering requirements are likely here to stay.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

Daily case counts are breaking records and officials worry that Fourth of July celebrations could make them worse.

By Charles Woodman, Patch Staff

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

By Cody Fenwick, Patch Staff