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COVID-19 trends give leaders confidence to look towards next phase of pandemic response . 06/21/2021 - COVID-19: Department of Licensing Driver License Suspension Department of Health Health Care Workers 10/27/2020 - 09/02/2020 - 05/29/2020 - 05/06/2020 - 04/10/2020 - The trend in the average daily testing rate metric refers to the trend in the rate of new tests per 100,000 population over a 7-day period. Inslee rescinds two proclamations related to the COVID-19 pandemic How federal funds helped Washington communities and families fight COVID-19 realities Loss of taste or smell may persist for weeks or months after recovery and should not delay the end of isolation. Please read the glossary for explanations of terms used on this page. 10/02/2020 - 10/02/2020 - Department of Child, Youth, and Families Visitation and Remedial Services 03/26/2020 - Inslee and Reykdal announce CareerConnect@Home to provide students with Career Connected Learning opportunities 07/02/2020 - COVID-19: Horas del Conductor de Camion Confirmed cases include individuals who received a positive molecular test result for COVID-19. COVID-19: Food Delivery Fees Inslee announces additional COVID-19 financial support 07/02/2020 - 2021 legislative session ends with historic wins for climate, COVID relief Inslee issues proclamation requiring vaccination verification for large events 10/02/2020 - 04/24/2020 - 09/02/2020 - 02/17/2022 - 03/23/2020 - Inslee issues proclamation requiring vaccination for most state employees, health and long-term care workers 08/09/2021 - COVID-19: Ratepayer Assistance and Preservation of Essential Services 09/02/2020 - 04/10/2020 - COVID-19 information For COVID-19 information and resources visit kingcounty.gov/covid. The emergency order amends Proclamation 20-83, which required air passengers coming from countries where new variants of COVID-19 were detected to quarantine for 14 days upon arriving in Washington state. 03/19/2020 - Inslee issues guidance to clarify limits on elective surgeries COVID-19: Statewide Proclamations Relating to Long-Term Care COVID-19: Gatherings Amendment 06/19/2022 - Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup finds Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines are safe and effective for children as young as 6 months old 02/28/2022 - Governors Newsom, Brown and Inslee Announce Updated Health Guidance 02/17/2022 - COVID-19 trends give leaders confidence to look towards next phase of pandemic response COVID-19: Waiver of in-person administration of oath of office "Stay Home, Stay Healthy" address transcript Visit Variants Page Additional Information Center for Disease Control and Prevention's COVID-19 page Partner toolkit 05/28/2021 - 03/31/2021 - The Latest on COVID-19 Tracking Dashboards Disease activity, testing, vaccination and hospitalizations. COVID-19: Safe Start - Stay Healthy County-by-County Phased Reopening Inslee emite directrices adicionales en la orden "Stay Home, Stay Healthy" y la orden para que los trabajadores jubilados se reincorporen a trabajos esenciales. 09/02/2020 - COVID-19: Department of Licensing License Renewal Extension Seek an order from the court finding the individual in contempt of court under chapter 7.21 RCW (incarceration and/or fine up to $2,000 per day). COVID-19: Delaying Implementation of RCW 70A.530.020 - Single-Use Plastic Bags 03/24/2020 - COVID-19: Unemployment Benefit Job Search Requirement The percent ICU COVID-19 occupancy metric refers to the average percent of adults in the ICU with confirmed COVID-19 over a 7-day period. 12/21/2020 - Data shown below are the most recent complete data available. COVID-19: Department of Licensing If you have been exposed to COVID-19 and have no symptoms but had COVID-19 in the past 30 days, testing is not recommended. Unemployment Benefit 1 Week Waiver The types of local resources which should be considered are telephone numbers for crisis clinic, mental health clinics, alcoholics anonymous, domestic violence counselors, or other support groups. For additional information on what to do during isolation, please see What to do if you test positive for COVID-19 (PDF). Inslee announces workers' compensation coverage to include quarantined health workers/first responders 10/02/2020 - 10/02/2020 - Support is also available throughCare Connect Washington. 08/27/2021 - 06/02/2021 - Inslee statement on Biden's "American Jobs Plan" COVID-19: Open Public Meetings Act and Public Records Act If you develop symptoms, immediately isolate and get tested. 10/02/2020 - Inslee letter to Pence calls for national PPE mobilization COVID-19: Telemedicine 04/06/2021 - 07/13/2021 - COVID-19: Concerning the Health of Agricultural Workers 11/13/2020 - 03/01/2021 - COVID-19: Higher Education The procedure chosen should be based on the amount of cooperation expected from the individual to be quarantined or isolated. Data shown as of previous day at 11:59 pm PT. COVID-19: Public Records Act Contact Tracing -- Personal Information COVID-19: Department of Licensing License Renewal Extension 03/18/2020 - COVID-19: Open Public Meetings Act and Public Records Act agency and/or the appropriate agency listed above for updates and changes. If you tested positive for COVID-19 buthave not had any symptoms, isolate forat least 5 days* after you tested positive for COVID-19. 10/02/2020 - 05/04/2020 - Inslee announces additional resources for Omicron variant 05/27/2020 - COVID-19: Extension - Liquor and Cannabis Board 08/05/2020 - 02/25/2020 - COVID-19: Childcare, background checks COVID-19: Employment Security Department - Shared Work Requirements Inslee issues guidance for libraries, drive-in theaters in Phases 1 and 2 07/20/2021 - 04/02/2020 - COVID-19: Division of Child, Youth, and Families Child Care and Background Checks By federal law, all claimants were getting $300 in addition to their usual weekly benefit amount for a limited time, except those receiving Training Benefits. COVID-19: DSHS Waivers Inslee signs emergency proclamation requiring in-person education opportunities for public K-12 schools 03/25/2020 - 05/28/2020 - Isolation means you stay home and away from others (including household members) for the recommended period of time (see below) to avoid spreading illness. 04/23/2020 - 10/14/2020 - COVID-19: Truck Driver Hours Inslee signs bill package to support state effort combating the COVID-19 outbreak If you have tested positive for COVID-19 or been exposed to COVID-19, you can help prevent the spread of the virus to others in your home and community. 05/29/2020 - 03/10/2020 - 11/10/2020 - 11/10/2020 - If you are isolating for 10 days, your last FULL day of isolation is: Your isolation ENDS on: If your symptoms have not improved or you continue to have a fever (or require fever-reducing medications) on , wait to end your isolation until your symptoms have improved and you have not had a fever for 24 hours without use of fever-reducing medications. 04/28/2021 - COVID-19: Long Term Care - Operations and Visitation 04/22/2020 - Get email alerts based on your topic preferences like news releases, job openings, emergency updates and more! ESD - Shared Work Requirements Lowering of the Washington State and United States Flags (Victims of the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic) That is the reason for the two sets of pleadings. Inslee updates guidance for weddings and funerals Inslee shares Washington's pandemic story with U.S. House COVID committee COVID-19: Restrictions on Non-Urgent Medical Procedures Inslee memo to local government officials on Safe Start Reopening Guide Inslee statement on Biden signing the American Rescue Plan Act 05/04/2020 - 12/02/2020 - 04/27/2020 - See What to do if you test positive for COVID-19 for guidance about using antigen testing to determine when to leave isolation and remove your mask. 04/13/2020 - Inslee modifies Open Public Meetings Act proclamation regarding election canvassing boards ICYMI: Inslee letter to President Biden urges action for Point Roberts and border communities Inslee extends nine proclamations relating to COVID-19