COVID19

April 26: Tribal employee tests positive for COVID-19
26 Apr

April 26: Tribal employee tests positive for COVID-19

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An employee who works in the Incubator Building has reported a positive test for COVID-19. We wish the employee the best. The person has not been in the office since last Tuesday, and no employees were reported exposed. A weekly regular deep cleaning of the building will take place. Tribal Administration thanks all employees for respecting our remote working and other COVID-19 protocols. Tribe will host drive-through vaccination clinic for everyone On Thursday, the Puyallup Tribe is hosting a drive-thru vaccination clinic by the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department. Please help spread the news, we hear it’s going to be the…
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Jan. 7 update: Tribal employee tests positive for virus
07 Jan

Jan. 7 update: Tribal employee tests positive for virus

Dear Tribal Community, A staff member who works at House of Respect tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. Several employees were exposed and are in contact with their doctors. Reminder: Tribal Administration proactively closed all Tribal government buildings through Jan. 19 to help slow the spread. Access by employees is limited, although services to the Membership are continuing. Employees are expected to telework, and paid administrative leave is provided to those unable to telework, with supervisory approval. The Tribe has taken numerous measures to ensure the safety of our employees during the coronavirus outbreak, including encouraging teleworking for positions that…
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Tribal Administration to be closed to visitors for deep cleaning for rest of Tuesday as COVID-19 safety precaution
13 Oct

Tribal Administration to be closed to visitors for deep cleaning for rest of Tuesday as COVID-19 safety precaution

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Dear Tribal Community, An employee who works for Tribal Law Enforcement tested positive for COVID-19 today. As with previous positive cases, staff responded quickly and notified the appropriate people. As a precaution, the Tribal Administration building will close to visitors and employees for deep cleaning for the rest of today. It is expected to reopen Wednesday morning, but as before most employees should be working remotely, and visitors need appointments. The Tribe has taken numerous measures to ensure the safety of our employees during the coronavirus outbreak, including encouraging teleworking for positions that allow, implementing social distancing, installing Plexiglas barriers,…
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