Entire state in Phase 2 of Healthy Washington Recovery plan

Gov. Jay Inslee gave most residents of the state an early Valentine’s present, announcing Thursday he was moving most of the state forward to Phase 2 of the Healthy Washington – Roadmap to Recovery Plan beginning Feb. 14. On Sunday residents of Yakima County and the other five counties in the South Central region got a special gift: Phase 2 status. Data that kept the region in Phase 1 was corrected. The entire state is now in Phase 2.

Skagit County residents, like North Region neighbors in Island, San Juan and Whatcom counties, are able to dine inside, work out at gyms and go to museums...