Pierce County gym defying COVID-19 orders being fined nearly $10K per day
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — The state has levied a large fine against a Graham gym that is defying Washington Gov.
TACOMA, Wash. (AP) — The state has levied a large fine against a Graham gym that is defying Washington Gov.
FDA approves Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use
The FDA on Friday authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, launching an epic vaccination campaign in the U.S. against the outbreak that has killed nearly 300,000 Americans.
The FDA on Friday authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, launching an epic vaccination campaign in the U.S. against the outbreak that has killed nearly 300,000 Americans.
State’s COVID-19 vaccine director prepares for ‘groundbreaking’ arrival: ‘We’re ready’
Washington’s COVID-19 Vaccine Director SheAnne Allen joins Q13's Simone Del Rosario to discuss how the state is preparing for this “groundbreaking” arrival, and reveals who could be next to be vaccinated in the state after health care workers and those in long-term care facilities.
Washington’s COVID-19 Vaccine Director SheAnne Allen joins Q13's Simone Del Rosario to discuss how the state is preparing for this “groundbreaking” arrival, and reveals who could be next to be vaccinated in the state after health care workers and those in long-term care facilities.
Latest IHME projection: Half a million US COVID-19 deaths before April
University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation projects that more than half a million Americans will die of COVID-19 before April.
University of Washington’s Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation projects that more than half a million Americans will die of COVID-19 before April.
Mexico becomes 4th country to approve Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine
Mexico’s medical safety commission has approved the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for the coronavirus.
Mexico’s medical safety commission has approved the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for the coronavirus.
White House coronavirus task force: Vaccine implementation won’t reduce spread of disease until late spring
A record of more than 107,000 people were in the hospital in the U.S. with COVID-19 as of Thursday, according to the COVID Tracking Project. More than 290,000 Americans have died of the virus.
A record of more than 107,000 people were in the hospital in the U.S. with COVID-19 as of Thursday, according to the COVID Tracking Project. More than 290,000 Americans have died of the virus.
Trump administration purchases additional 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna
This announcement would bring the total doses of Modern owned by the federal government to 200 million.
This announcement would bring the total doses of Modern owned by the federal government to 200 million.
Live events industry lost $30B due to COVID-19 pandemic, Pollstar says
Pollstar on Friday released its year-end report, explaining that the live events industry should have hit a record-setting $12.2 billion this year, but instead it incurred $9.7 billion in losses.
Pollstar on Friday released its year-end report, explaining that the live events industry should have hit a record-setting $12.2 billion this year, but instead it incurred $9.7 billion in losses.
Lewis Co. prosecutor investigating fake letters targeting businesses that banned unmasked customers
The Lewis County prosecuting attorney is investigating fake cease and desist letters sent to local businesses that banned customers who refused to wear a mask.
The Lewis County prosecuting attorney is investigating fake cease and desist letters sent to local businesses that banned customers who refused to wear a mask.
Washington House releases remote legislative session plan for 2021
The Washington state House on Friday released its plan for the upcoming legislative session, with opening ceremonies held at a nearby private university in order to abide by coronavirus restrictions, but with the rest of the work done remotely.
The Washington state House on Friday released its plan for the upcoming legislative session, with opening ceremonies held at a nearby private university in order to abide by coronavirus restrictions, but with the rest of the work done remotely.
Coronavirus restrictions by state: What you need to know
Various governors have enacted extensive COVID-19 measures, from halting in-person classes to limiting indoor and outdoor dining operations. Here are the rules by state.
Various governors have enacted extensive COVID-19 measures, from halting in-person classes to limiting indoor and outdoor dining operations. Here are the rules by state.
North Sound 'Santa Rebellion' rallies attract big crowds to protest pandemic restrictions
North Sound residents fed up with the state's pandemic restrictions are staging Santa Rebellion rallies that have drawn big crowds in recent weeks.
North Sound residents fed up with the state's pandemic restrictions are staging Santa Rebellion rallies that have drawn big crowds in recent weeks.
For many, the message of Hanukkah is more special this year than ever
Hanukkah is officially under way. And while for many the holiday will be different because of the pandemic, this year the message of Hanukkah is more significant than ever.
Hanukkah is officially under way. And while for many the holiday will be different because of the pandemic, this year the message of Hanukkah is more significant than ever.
Tacoma modifies 3-decade-old tradition of ‘shop with a cop’ meet due to COVID-19 restrictions
For the first time in 30 years, the Tacoma Police Department will change how it does its shop with a cop program due to COVID-19, however the goal of the event is still the same.
For the first time in 30 years, the Tacoma Police Department will change how it does its shop with a cop program due to COVID-19, however the goal of the event is still the same.
Pierce County woman is raising money for restaurant industry workers struggling with pandemic losses
One local woman is doing what she can to raise money for restaurant workers impacted by the pandemic.
One local woman is doing what she can to raise money for restaurant workers impacted by the pandemic.
Hospitals prepare for COVID-19 vaccine distribution
Hospitals throughout Puget Sound are preparing distribution plans for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.
Hospitals throughout Puget Sound are preparing distribution plans for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.
Pierce county woman is raising money for workers in the restaurant industry who are struggling
Pierce county woman is raising money for workers in the restaurant industry who are struggling
Pierce county woman is raising money for workers in the restaurant industry who are struggling
Washington state reduces virus death toll, cases linked to 300-person wedding up
The Washington State Department of Health has reported 2,550 new cases and reduced the number of COVID-19 deaths by 166.
The Washington State Department of Health has reported 2,550 new cases and reduced the number of COVID-19 deaths by 166.
‘They deserve to live:’ Increasing infections worry advocates, families of DOC inmates
On Thursday, DOC announced the forth pandemic-related death of an inmate. The victim died on December 10 at a local healthcare facility, according to an agency media release, and had been under state custody at Stafford Creek Corrections Center. The agency said it would continue efforts to curb a growing number of infections.
On Thursday, DOC announced the forth pandemic-related death of an inmate. The victim died on December 10 at a local healthcare facility, according to an agency media release, and had been under state custody at Stafford Creek Corrections Center. The agency said it would continue efforts to curb a growing number of infections.
CDC predicts up to 362K American COVID-19 deaths by beginning of January
According to Johns Hopkins University, the U.S. recorded 3,124 deaths Wednesday, the highest one-day total yet and more than the 2,500 Americans who died on D-Day in World War II.
According to Johns Hopkins University, the U.S. recorded 3,124 deaths Wednesday, the highest one-day total yet and more than the 2,500 Americans who died on D-Day in World War II.