Masks will continue to be required in most public indoor spaces until March 21. And private businesses can also continue to ask their customers to wear masks as a condition of entry, even after the statewide mandate lifts.
Even after March 21, masks will still be required in health care settings, such as hospitals and nursing homes, as well as on public transit, school buses, and when using taxis and ride-hailing services.
Local health jurisdictions can also impose their own local mandates that are stricter than the state’s.
Other states have similarly announced ends to their mask mandates in recent weeks.
Inslee said he knows many people hoped he would
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