- July 1, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
June 30, 2021 3:09 PM
Alex Crescenti
Posted: June 30, 2021 3:09 PM
SPOKANE, Wash. — For the first time in 472 days, restaurants, bars and stores across Washington can be open at full capacity.
Wednesday marked the beginning of the post-pandemic era for Washington businesses.
Governor Inslee’s statewide order ended at midnight and while people in Washington are still getting sick from COVID-19, the measures designed to protect the public are gone.
Throughout the pandemic, 4 News Now has shown the effect of the shutdown through the story of one block in downtown Spokane; from its most empty early on in the pandemic to the changes brought on throughout the last year and a half.
READ: Businesses on Main Avenue survive COVID-19 shutdowns
READ: Small businesses on Main Avenue…

