Whitman county moves to Phase 2; clarifications for golfers in Phase 1

Nine counties are moving to Phase 2

Washington State Secretary of Health John Wiesman approved the variance application for Whitman County to move into Phase 2 of Gov. Jay Inslee’s Safe Start plan. This brings the total to 9 counties.

The Department of Health is issuing multiple guidance documents for Phase 2 counties. King county is a Phase 1 county and still the epicenter for the state.

Guidance documents for golfers in Phase 1 counties includes approval of non-related foursomes:

• Memo: Golf Phase 1 Clarifications and Phase 2 Requirements
• Phase 1 Golf Restart Clarifications to COVID-19 Requirements and Recommendations