Washington state reports 350 new COVID-19 cases
The Washington State Department of Health on Sunday reported 350 new confirmed cases of COVID-19. The department is no longer reporting deaths on the weekends.
Pierce County reported 47 new cases and no new deaths on Sunday. Pierce County had a total of 160 deaths likely caused by COVID-19 as of Saturday, according to the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
Statewide totals from the illness caused by the coronavirus are at 79,826 cases and 1,991 deaths, up from 79,476 cases on Saturday.
King County continues to have the highest numbers in Washington, with 20,863 cases and 744 deaths. Yakima County is second, with 11,153 cases and 251 deaths. Pierce is third with cases at 7,181, according to the Tacoma Pierce-County Hallth Department.
All counties in Washington have cases. Wahkiakum is the only county with a case count fewer than 10.
This story was originally published September 13, 2020 at 4:07 PM.
