He said he will lay out a clearer timeline for a phased reopening of the state Friday.
In a televised address, Jay Inslee announced a framework for a very gradual end to social lockdown.
Governor warns lockdown may last a while, and builders offer path to freeing their industry now.
The state may release up to 950 inmates as officials look to prevent COVID-19 deaths behind bars.
After a protest at the Monroe prison, the state says it will take steps to thin populations immediately.
Monday’s decision applies to all schools — public, private and charter.
As in other states, demand for intensive health care due to COVID-19 is expected to peak later in April.
The governor said Wednesday that the state must become self-reliant in the fight against COVID-19.
“Thousands of calls” from residents concerned about businesses and people not following restrictions.
Jay Inslee on Monday took an aggressive new step to curb social interactions as coronavirus deaths rise.
At a news conference, the governor warned businesses and individuals to get with the program.
The governor announced the order, with some exceptions, as well as millions in grants for businesses.
With revenues rising, budget writers are going to get lots of requests on how to spend it