A mask mandate for large outdoor events will be lifted, but indoor rules will stay for now in Washington, one of a handful of states that still have one.
The state has yet to announce plans to remove a mask mandate, though the Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal says he’s pushing for a change.
A day after Gov. Jay Inslee announced the state would get rid of its outdoor mask mandate, Republican lawmakers are calling on the governor to get rid of the mask mandate completely.
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced Wednesday that starting late next week, elective surgeries can resume in the state and a mask mandate for large outdoor events will be lifted