03/26/2020 - 11/12/2020 - 10/29/2020 - COVID-19: Department of Licensing 06/18/2020 - 07/02/2020 - COVID-19: Community Associations Meetings and Late Fees Furloughs and General Wage Increases Inslee and Ferguson joint statement on some public officials disregard of "Stay Home, Stay Healthy" 07/02/2020 - 04/02/2020 - 06/18/2020 - 06/21/2021 - Inslee statement on Republican refusal to extend COVID-19 proclamation (a) The petition shall specify: (i) The identity of all persons or groups to be subject to isolation or quarantine; (ii) The premises where isolation or quarantine will take place; (iii) The date and time at which isolation or quarantine will commence; (iv) The suspected communicable disease or infectious agent if known; COVID-19: Department of Licensing License and Permit Renewal Extension Say your preferred language when connected. Inslee issues COVID-19 public transportation safety guidance Do not go to work, school, or public areas. For additional information on what to do during isolation, please see What to do if you test positive for COVID-19 (PDF). COVID-19: Office of Financial Management, State Human Resources Division Annual Leave and Pay Procedures Individuals who receive a positive antigen test from a self-administered, over-the-counter antigen test (home test) are considered Suspected cases and not included in the case count per CDC reporting guidelines. Effective December 16, 2020, case, hospitalization, and death counts include both confirmed and probable cases. 05/11/2020 - 05/29/2020 - 06/25/2020 - Inslee issues final utility moratorium extension 07/31/2020 - When no attempt is made to seek voluntary compliance due to the serious and imminent risk to the public, use the following forms: When voluntary compliance was sought, but the individual refused or otherwise indicated that he or she would not comply, use the following forms: If you used used the Local Health Officer Request for Voluntary Quarantine initially, then use the forms in either of the above sections: If you used the Local Health Officer Order for Involuntary Isolation or Quarantine initially, then use the forms in the section above: If used Court Order for Involuntary Isolation or Quarantine Initially, then COVID-19: Employment Security Department - Shared Work Requirements Inslee provides support to hospitals to fight Omicron variant 03/30/2020 - 01/13/2022 - Say your preferred language when connected. COVID-19: Employment Security Department Lump Sum Retirement Benefits 09/02/2020 - Inslee announces state's long term care testing plan and farmworker protections 12/22/2021 - 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. 07/31/2020 - For general questions about COVID-19 in Washington State call the Washington State COVID-19 Information Hotline at 1-800-525-0127. COVID-19: Truck Driver Hours Inslee announces statewide COVID-19 exposure notification tool If you had moderate (shortness of breath or difficulty breathing) or. 06/02/2020 - 01/18/2021 - 03/15/2020 - COVID-19: Employment Security Department Shared Work Requirements Inslee extends school closures for the rest of the 2019-20 school year 03/26/2020 - COVID-19: Moratorium on Evictions Extension For general questions about COVID-19 in Washington State call the Washington State COVID-19 Information Hotline at 1-800-525-0127. 12/10/2020 - COVID-19: Employment Security Department - Shared Work Requirements Washington State . COVID-19: DSHS Waivers Inslee signs additional measures to help mitigate COVID impacts 02/25/2020 - 09/02/2021 - Learn more about King County Isolation and Quarantine support services here. COVID-19: Ratepayer Assistance and Preservation of Essential Services COVID-19: DCYF - Visitation and Remedial Services Isolation and quarantine are key strategies to reduce the spread of COVID-19. 07/31/2020 - 03/18/2020 - 12/08/2020 - Red Cross volunteers, volunteers from local faith-based organizations, whatever organizations the Local Health Jurisdiction has enlisted and educated to safely assist the quarantined individuals. 03/18/2020 - 05/07/2020 - COVID-19: Community Associations Meetings and Late Fees 04/02/2020 - 09/02/2020 - 12/08/2020 - 07/13/2020 - COVID-19: Department of Social & Health Services - Family Emergency Assistance Program Some people with weakened immune systems will need more doses to be up-to-date. 06/02/2021 - The governors of Oregon and California also issued similar advisories. Certain high-risk settings or groups may need to use a 10-day isolation and have additional considerations after being exposed to COVID-19. COVID-19: Department of Licensing License and Permit Renewal Extension Inslee extends, modifies proclamation on pharmacy storage for COVID-19 vaccine 05/29/2020 - Inslee issues guidance for resuming personal services and professional services in Phase 2 04/16/2020 - Confirmed cases include individuals who received a positive molecular test result for COVID-19. Inslee issues proclamation for Washington COVID-19 Food Production Paid Leave Program The state board of health has received thousands of emails about an agenda item to be . 05/04/2020 - 07/31/2020 - 12/08/2020 - COVID-19: Department of Licensing Inslee updates higher education proclamation to align with recent vaccine requirement announcements 07/15/2020 - COVID-19: Behavioral Health Association, Childrens Long-Term Inpatient Program and Residential Treatment Facilities Operations and Visitation Inslee issues proclamation on prison commitments COVID-19: Nursing Home Transfer or Discharge for COVID-19 Cohorting Purposes Use the following forms: If the involuntary quarantine is based solely on the Local Health Officer Order for Involuntary Isolation or Quarantine, no lawsuit has yet been filed, so the Local Health Jurisdiction will need to file a lawsuit using the summons and petition for order authorizing continued involuntary detention for quarantine or isolation. COVID-19: Electronic Notary Inslee announces update to long-term care facility guidance Inslee issues guidance for miscellaneous venues 05/15/2020 - 09/24/2021 - 07/16/2020 - This comes as Washington State's Board of Health is set to decide on changes to certain quarantine rules. 04/15/2021 - Inslee extends 19 proclamations relating to COVID-19 When health care providers in Washington state (including hospitals, pharmacies, and primary care providers) give a patient a COVID-19 vaccine, they are required to report it to the Washington State Immunization Information System (WAIIS) within 24 hours. COVID-19: Garnishments and Accrual of Interest If you need support to safely stay at home, or you need a safe place to isolate or quarantine, your local public health department may be able to connect you with available services in your area. COVID-19: Community Associations Meetings and Late Fees Thank you for your patience as we continue to update our new website. 06/16/2020 - COVID-19: Public Records Act Contact Tracing -- Personal Information 09/08/2022 - COVID-19: Telemedicine 06/24/2020 - Inslee extends 23 proclamations relating to COVID-19 Inslee announces statewide shutdown of restaurants, bars and expanded social gathering limits COVID-19: Nursing Home Transfer or Discharge for COVID-19 Cohorting Purposes 01/05/2021 - Department of Health Health Care Workers 06/09/2020 - 05/29/2020 - 03/13/2020 - Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Inslee extends eviction moratorium COVID-19: Unemployment Benefit - 1 Week Waiver Inslee, Department of Commerce announce support for small businesses 04/23/2020 - 11/10/2020 - Inslee extends Safe Start proclamation, eviction moratorium 03/16/2020 - 12/30/2020 - Note: Given potential exposure to others, imprisonment might take the form of electronic monitoring at the quarantine site. COVID-19: DSHS - Family Emergency Assistance Program Inslee issues proclamation on local health jurisdiction stability 06/09/2020 - COVID-19: DSHS NAR Waiver Inslee extends, modifies proclamation on statewide restrictions 12/30/2020 - COVID-19 trends give leaders confidence to look towards next phase of pandemic response The trend in death rate refers to the trend in 7-day rate of new COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 population. COVID-19: Electronic Notary As Matt Hancock and Priti Patel discussed Covid enforcement, the Home Secretary said the case of a ski group who were stopped from boarding the Eurostar was 'my fav'. However, the advisory is a recommendation and not a mandate, and there is little way to enforce it. COVID-19: College Bound Program Pledge Waivers Thank you for your patience as we continue to update our new website. This metric is calculated by adding the tests performed for the most recent 7-day period, then dividing by the population (state or county) and multiplying by 100,000. 12/23/2020 - COVID-19: DOC Community Custody Violations 05/29/2020 - Wednesday, March 1, 2023:The Hospital Use page will not be updated today due to a technical issue in our data systems. 04/10/2020 - 04/03/2020 - COVID-19: Division of Child, Youth, and Families Child Care and Background Checks If you test positive while isolating, you will need to start a new isolation period: Isolation and quarantine centers are available to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable place to stay for people who cant safely self-quarantine or isolate in their own home, or dont have a home. 03/19/2021 - Inslee updates Healthy Washington criteria for county phases 10/02/2020 - 06/11/2021 - 10/08/2020 - COVID-19: Long Term Care - Operations and Visitation 07/02/2020 - 06/29/2021 - 09/02/2020 - 06/18/2020 - 07/01/2021 - 01/14/2021 - 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 updates proclamation on consumer debt garnishments 04/14/2020 - 06/18/2020 - Jay Inslee issued a travel advisory for Washington today, recommending a 14-day quarantine for interstate and international travel and asks residents . 04/23/2020 - ICYMI: Inslee requests extension of National Guard mission for COVID-19 pandemic response Children and Youth Mental Health Crisis 03/16/2020 - Nursing Home Transfer or Discharge for COVID-19 Cohorting Purposes COVID-19: Tribal Fuel Tax Refund Restrictions We consider the most recent 6 days of data to be incomplete because it takes up to 6 days for data collection, quality checks, and reporting. Check for any travel restrictions that state, local, or territorial governments may have in place. The procedure chosen should be based on the amount of cooperation expected from the individual to be quarantined or isolated. Time delays occur in our reporting of laboratory testing data, cases, hospitalizations, deaths, and vaccinations due to processing and reporting differences between data sources including laboratory capacities and case reporting processes. Inslee letter to Zients requests federal medical staffing resources COVID-19: Departamento de Concesin de Licencias Suspensin de la Licencia de Conducir 07/02/2020 - 12/08/2020 - 07/02/2021 - 11/30/2020 - COVID-19: Ratepayer Assistance and Preservation of Essential Services 04/09/2021 - 02/19/2021 - Say your preferred language when connected. State of Innovation Challenge invites Washington youth to design solutions to the state's big issues In about 5% of all tests there is not an assigned county. Inslee announces new standards for airports in Washington 03/13/2020 - Inslee rescinds state travel advisory to align with CDC travel advisory guidance ICYMI: Inslee letter urges Congress to immediately resume COVID-19 relief negotiations 07/31/2020 - Talk to a healthcare provider if you have questions about your symptoms or when to end isolation. Please view the left tabs to see our agency's guidance. Electric Notary Inslee issues proclamation requiring vaccination for most state employees, health and long-term care workers COVID-19: Electronic Notary 03/23/2020 - Inslee announces relief funds to help immigrants and agricultural workers 07/13/2021 - 07/08/2020 - 05/15/2020 - Washington issues travel advisory; recommends 14-day quarantine for anyone traveling to the state By Becca Savransky , SeattlePI Nov 13, 2020 | Updated May 19, 2021 3:55 p.m. 09/27/2021 - 07/02/2020 - 10/21/2020 - Please see What to do if you test positive for COVID-19 (PDF)and What to do if you were potentially exposed to someone with COVID-19 (PDF) for more information. Weve moved all our COVID-19 information to the new state website. COVID-19: DOR - Relief from Penalties, Fees, Interest, Due Dates 10/20/2020 - 04/06/2020 - Inslee expands eviction moratorium and adds additional protections for residential and some commercial tenants COVID-19: Gatherings Amendment If you develop symptoms isolate immediately and get tested. If you continue to have a fever or your other symptoms have not improved after 5 days of isolation, wait to end your isolation until you are fever-free for 24 hours without the use of fever-reducing medication and your other symptoms have improved. COVID-19: Tenancy Preservation A Bridge to E2SSB 5160 There is no Local Health Officer Order extending an involuntary isolation or quarantine in WAC 246-100-040. Inslee signs $2.2 billion COVID relief bill 10/08/2020 - 03/08/2020 - 04/03/2020 - COVID-19: Justicia Criminal - Prescripcin de las Acciones 11/19/2020 - COVID-19: Garnishments More hungry college students eligible for help as federal programexpands 10/18/2021 - COVID-19: Department of Health - Temporary Practice Permits COVID-19: Restrictions on Non-Urgent Medical Procedures 03/16/2020 - 03/24/2020 - Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021, $50 million was provided to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agriculture Marketing Service (AMS) for the Seafood Processors Pandemic Response and Safety (SPRS) Block Grant Program. 12/02/2020 - COVID-19: Truck Driver Hours 05/21/2021 - COVID-19: Requirements for Non-Urgent Medical and Dental Procedures The last part of the form calls for an attachment. Inslee issues three proclamations related to COVID-19 Both the Local Health Officer Order and Court Order described above are valid for a maximum of ten days quarantine. COVID-19: Stay Safe, Stay Healthy COVID-19: Higher Education Any doses given to people less than 6 months of age will be excluded from data on people vaccinated. 08/19/2020 - WPPSS . Inslee rescinds three additional proclamations related to the COVID-19 pandemic Inslee announces two-week pause on phases 03/24/2020 - The trend in hospitalization rate refers to the trend in the 7-day rate of new COVID-19 hospitalizations per 100,000 population. Every day, acute care hospitals in Washington report their COVID-19 patient occupancy to the Department of Health through WA-HEALTH, a hospital data collection system developed in partnership with the Washington State Hospital Association. COVID-19: Department of Health Health Care Workers 07/31/2020 - Inslee extends proclamation related to COVID-19 Inslee issues guidance to clarify limits on elective surgeries The trend in percent positivity metric refers to the percent of positive tests over a 7-day period. COVID-19: Department of Licensing Inslee extends eviction moratorium 03/25/2020 - 09/02/2020 - Inslee issues additional guidance on construction activities COVID-19: Residency for Tuition Waivers Employment Security Department - Suspension of Solvency Surcharge Quarantine and Isolation The CDC has updated the recommended isolation and quarantine period for the general public. You are considered exposed to COVID-19 if you have been less than 6 feet away from an infected person for 15 minutes or more over a 24-hour period. 04/03/2020 - COVID-19: Garnishments 04/28/2021 - Washington, Oregon and California announce Western States Pact The forms are in Word format. COVID-19: Tribal Fuel Tax Refund Restrictions Inslee extends Safe Start proclamation one week 07/30/2020 - Inslee issues additional guidance for pet grooming operations in Phase 2 04/09/2020 - 06/21/2021 - 08/19/2020 - If your test result is negative, you may return to work and should continue to wear a well-fitting mask around others. Inslee issues proclamations on travel restrictions and updates to existing religious guidance If you are a healthcare professional who thinks or knows you had COVID-19, you should notify your employer and follow the same recommendations listed above for when you can resume being around others outside the workplace. COVID-19: Public Records Act Contact Tracing -- Personal Information COVID-19: Food Production Workers Paid Leave 05/19/2020 - 06/18/2020 -