Pierce County, Washington. Pierce County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 795,225, making it the second-most populous county in Washington behind King County. The county seat and largest city is Tacoma.
You can be contagious from a few days up to two weeks or more, depending on which virus is causing your stomach flu (gastroenteritis). A number of viruses can cause gastroenteritis, including noroviruses and rotaviruses.
Most of the time you become contagious about One to three days after contracting the flu and stay contagious for up to 5 days after onset of symptoms. However, children and adults with weakened immune symptoms can be contagious to those around them up to 14 days. For colds, most people are contagious for a day before symptoms appear and remain contagious for up to 5-7 days. In rare cases, children can pass a cold for up 14 days. A cold is also known as an upper respiratory infection.