The masks come off: What you need to know with statewide mandate set to lift on March 12

Starting on Saturday, March 12, masks will no longer be required in most places in Washington state.

Washington health leaders urge continued mask wearing after mandate lifts

That means that those at restaurants, bars, schools, child care facilities, houses of worship, gyms, grocery stores, businesses, and retail establishments will no longer have to mask up moving forward. The mask mandate will remain in place for health care facilities, hospitals, long-term care settings, public transit, taxis and rideshares, and correctional facilities. Private businesses and individual counties will also still be permitted to enact their own masking requirements.

For travelers, masking requirements at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport — and airports across the

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