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Customers sit in a dining area of Cafe Cosmos in downtown Seattle, Sunday, March 15, 2020. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Sunday night that he would order all bars, restaurants, entertainment and recreation facilities in the state to temporarily close to fight the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Inslee said that restaurants could continue take-out and delivery services, the owner of the cafe said he would continue to offer take-out coffee and other food. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Customers sit in a dining area of Cafe Cosmos in downtown Seattle, Sunday, March 15, 2020. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Sunday night that he would order all bars, restaurants, entertainment and recreation facilities in the state to temporarily close to fight the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. Inslee said that restaurants could continue take-out and delivery services, the owner of the cafe said he would continue to offer take-out coffee and other food. (AP Photo/Ted S…

March 16, 2020

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Inslee orders all bars/restaurants to close to fight virus
March 16, 2020 5:30 p.m.

Inslee orders all bars/restaurants to close to fight virus

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday said he is ordering the temporary statewide closure of all bars, restaurants, gyms and other facilities to fight the spread of COVID-19.