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Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
Kittitas County, WA - 03/13/2020 - At a press conference today, Governor Jay Inslee expanding the state prohibition of gatherings of more than 250, closed all public and private schools within the state, and expanded the directives of nursing/assisted living facilities.
“We understand that a pandemic is scary and we understand that closures and restrictions of this nature are also scary,” states Health Officer Dr. Mark Larson. “We are committed to our community and we will do our best to try and respond to the concerns of residents. Your public health staff is also your neighbors and we will continue to work our hardest on your behalf.” Kittitas County is required to follow the Governor’s actions, which means the following:
Kittitas County, from the Cascades to the Columbia, and online at http://www.co.kittitas.wa.us
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Contact: Kasey Knutson, Public Information Officer, (509) 962-7515