WA state reopens from most COVID restrictions Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know

Wednesday is a big day for Washington.

The state will lift its COVID-19 restrictions on masks, social distancing and capacity limitations, many of which have been in place for more than a year.

As Gov. Jay Inslee’s office spokesperson Tara Lee put it on Monday: “Generally, almost everything is back to normal” as of June 30.

Health department leaders caution that there are still some caveats, including restrictions in place for people who are not vaccinated