Governor Jay Inslee extended the COVID-19 restrictions put in place on November 16. They were tentatively scheduled to be lifted December 14 but have been extended until January 4 due to rising numbers of cases in Washington.
High-level list of modifications:
- No indoor gatherings are allowed other than members of immediate households, with some quarantining exceptions.
- No outdoor gatherings are allowed of more than five people from outside one household.
- Restaurants and bars: No indoor service is allowed; outdoor dining is limited to 5 people; take-out, curbside, and delivery is allowed.
- Retail: Stores – including grocery stores – are limited to 25% of indoor occupancy limits.
- Indoor fitness facilities and gyms are closed.
- Entertainment venues are closed for indoor services.
Full guidelines for other businesses and gatherings are available in the COVID-19 Guidance Document posted on Governor Inslee’s website at www.governor.wa.gov.
City Services
City Hall is temporarily closed to the public to ensure resident and staff safety in reducing the spread of COVID-19. City services are still available online, by email, and by phone. The following information is available on the city website at www.snoqualmiewa.gov.
Health Information Resources
A public hotline has been set up by Washington State Department of Health for individuals seeking information about their personal situation: 1-800-525-0127.
Coronavirus.wa.gov
Public Health – Seattle & King County
Washington State Department of Health
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
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Contact:
Joan Pliego
Communications Manager/PIO
City of Snoqualmie
425-281-3317
jpliego@snoqualmiewa.gov