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County pause for phased reopening may remain if cases climb

by Associated Press
| July 8, 2020 4:27 PM

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington's secretary of health said Wednesday if cases of coronavirus continue to increase, it was unlikely that a current statewide pause for counties looking to advance from their current stage of reopening will be lifted at the end of the initial two-week timeframe.

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