Gatherings of More Than 250 People Banned in Washington Counties Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Gatherings of More Than 250 People Banned in Washington Counties Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
A patient is transferred into an ambulance at the Life Care Center in Kirkland, Washington on March 7, 2020. Karen Ducey/Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday said he was banning gatherings of more than 250 people in the state’s three most populous counties.

The ban was being placed on Snohomish, King, and Pierce counties, Inslee said at a press conference.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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