Gov. Inslee eases some COVID-19 edicts

OLYMPIA — Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday, Feb. 9, backed off some of his coronavirus mandates during a press conference. Inslee announced he is ending his call-up of the Washington National Guard, will allow non-emergent surgeries to resume and cut back on mask requirements. “We are lifting our outdoor masking requirements by Feb. 18,” he said. “Today is not the day to lift all of our...

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