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Starting May 18, King County residents directed to wear face coverings in most public spaces

Starting May 18, King County residents directed to wear face coverings in most public spaces

King County Residents are directed to wear a face covering when in any outdoor or public space where they may be within six feet of someone with whom they do not live.

A face covering is not needed when outside walking, exercising, or otherwise outdoors if individuals are able to regularly stay six feet away from others. 

Cloth face coverings are recommended. 

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