A Tacoma woman with tuberculosis (TB) will have one final chance in a court hearing Thursday to agree to receive treatment — or be arrested.
A Pierce County judge issued a warrant for civil arrest to take place on or after Friday if the woman does not comply with court orders to take antibiotics against TB.
She could still decide to take the required treatment at a Thursday court hearing.
Pierce Co. judge orders arrest of woman with tuberculosis if left untreated
“This is an opportunity for the judge to clearly have the information presented and to see if there’s anything new that comes up. This is an opportunity
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