Last week, Governor Inslee announced a four-phase approach to a partial re-opening of Washington State's businesses. COVID-19 remains a dire threat to Washingtonians' health, our economic security, and the public services our state relies on. Governor Inslee is moving forward with caution, and we must all remain committed to not only our own safety, but the safety of our immune-compromised, elderly, and otherwise vulnerable neighbors and friends.

As before, the quickest way for Washington's economy to re-open is to control the spread of the novel coronavirus.

Check out frequently asked questions about Safe Start here.

For a complete presentation on the data informing the Safe Start approach and its phases, click here.