Inslee announces religious and faith-based services guidance
Limited outdoor services may begin immediately
June 4, 2020
OLYMPIA—Gov. Jay Inslee announced on May 27 the state’s plan for restarting religious and faith-based services for Phases 1 and 2 of Washington’s “Safe Start” reopening plan.
Currently, religious and faith-based organizations in Phase 1 counties may host up to 100 people for outdoor services. In Phase 2, they can host up to 25% of their capacity or 50 individuals, whichever is less, as well as conduct in-home services of five people.
“As I have said before, this crisis may affect our ability to physically connect but it should not affect our power to strengthen our emotional connections,” Insl...
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