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Watch: Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 update from Wednesday (July 28)

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Washington Gov. Jay Inslee had a news conference Wednesday, July 28, at 10:30 a.m. to give an update on the state’s COVID-19 response, including mask guidance for schools. The coronavirus delta variant has been spreading in the state leading to rising case counts and some counties again recommending the wearing of masks indoors.

The governor was joined by Umair Shah, secretary of the Washington state Department of Health and Nick Streuli, executive director for external affairs of Office of the Governor.

Watch the press conference above, courtesy of TVW.

This story was originally published July 28, 2021 at 5:00 AM with the headline "Watch: Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 update from Wednesday (July 28)."

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