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Information and Resources for Thurston County
​Information and resources about Coronavirus (COVID-19) are added to this webpage and updated regularly.
Other useful websites for COVID-19 information include:
Washington State Department of Health Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Website
Stay Home, Stay Healthy Order
Restriction on Social Gatherings Size from 50 to 10 People by the Governor Jay Inslee (7/20/20)
Phase 3 Business Activity Guidelines for the Safe Start Plan
Masks or Face Coverings
Summary Poster of Statewide Face Covering Mandate from the Washington State Department of Health
Spanish version
Vietnamese version
Guidance on Face Coverings from the Washington State Department of Health
English version
Worker Face Covering and Mask Requirement from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
Washington Coronavirus Hazard Considerations for Employers (except health care) Face Coverings, Masks and Respirator Choices from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
Top 10 Reasons to Wear a Mask from the Washington State Department of Health
How to Wear Cloth Face Coverings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
How to Wash Cloth Face Coverings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cloth Face Covering Use from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Frequently Asked Questions about Face Coverings from Thurston County Public Health and Social Services (8/27/20)
Testing for COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing Locations Flyer
Public Health and Social Services No Cost Community Based Testing Locations Calendar (new)
SeaMar Community Health Center - 3030 Limited Lane NW, Olympia, 98506
Diagnostic (viral) testing for people showing symptoms of COVID-19
For more information call: 360-491-1399
Thursdays and Fridays 9:00am - 12:00pm
Providence Medical Group Hawk's Prairie Clinic - 2555 Marvin Rd NE, Lacey, 98516
Diagnostic (viral) testing is for people showing symptoms of COVID-19 only
For more information call: 855-776-4362
Monday-Friday from 9:30am to 4:30pm
Diagnostic (Viral) Testing Information from the Washington State Department of Health
For People who are Sick
What to Do if You Were Potentially Exposed to Someone with COVID-19 from the Washington State Department of Health
COVID-19 Symptoms from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
COVID-19 Symptom Checker from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
What to Do if You Are Sick from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
How to Clean Your Home if Someone is Sick from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
For People at Higher Risk
COVID-19 Information about Who is at Higher Risk for Severe Illness from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
COVID-19 Guidance for People at Higher Risk for Serious Illness from the Washington State Department of Health
COVID-19 Information for Older Adults and People with Disabilities from the US DHHS Administration for Community Living
COVID-19 Information for Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Washington Healthplanfinder
Health Insurance Coverage and COVID-19 related Issues from the Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner
Other languages
11/10/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek (new)
11/5/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
10/27/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
10/21/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
10/15/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
9/15/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
9/10/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
9/1/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
Vietnamese
8/25/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
Spanish
8/18/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
8/7/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
7/31/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
7/30/20 Letter to Thurston County Superintendents from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
7/30/20 Letter to Thurston County Private K-12 Educational Organizations from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
7/24/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
Frequently Asked Questions from Thurston County Public Health & Social Services (7/10/20)
7/16/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
7/8/20 Letter to the Community from the Thurston County Health Officer Dr. Dimyana Abdelmalek
Plain Language Information on COVID-19 from the Self Advocacy Resource and Technical Assistance Center
Mental Health and Coping Resources from Thurston County Public Health and Social Services
U.S. Travelers going Abroad Health Information
TVW COVID-19 Television Coverage
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information in Multiple Languages
BienestarWA Spanish Language COVID-19 Blog from the Washington State Department of Health
September Immunization Clinics for School Age Children (new)
English flyer
Spanish flyer
COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions for Families from Thurston County Public Health and Social Services
COVID-19 Information for Parents from the American Academy of Pediatrics
Talking to Children about COVID-19 from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
For Water Recreation Facilities
Frequently Asked Questions for COVID-19 Phase 3 - Reopening Pools, Spas and Water Recreation Facilities from Thurston County Public Health and Social Services
Water Recreation Facility Occupancy in Phase 3and 4 (Supplemental Guidance) from the Washington State Department of Health
For Food Establishments (Restaurants)
Frequently Asked Questions COVID-19 Phase 3 Related Requirements for Food Establishments and Restaurants from Thurston County Public Health and Social Services
COVID-19 Guidance for Food Establishments in Thurston County from Thurston County Public Health and Social Services
Phase 2 Guidance
Thurston County Re-Opening Cover Letter (5/27/20)
Summary of Key COVID-19 Precautions for Thurston County Food Service Managers (3/24/20)
Restricting Dining-In, Explaining Social Distancing Allowances (3/18/20)
Sanitizing, Ill Workers and Supply Issues (3/12/20)
COVID-19 Guidance for Food Establishments from the Washington State Department of Health
COVID-19 Information from the National Restaurant Association in English and Spanish
Phase 3 Business Activity Guidelines for Safe Start Plan
COVID-19 Information from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Prevention: General Requirements and Prevention Ideas for Workplaces from the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries
COVID-19 Economic Recovery Initiative from the Thurston Regional Economic Recovery Task Force
COVID-19 Information from the Washington State Department of Health
COVID-19 Information from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
COVID-19 Information for Long Term Care from the Washington State Department of Health
For Health Care Providers
COVID-19 Resources for Health Care Page from Thurston County Public Health and Social Services Department
Communicable Disease Updates from the Thurston County Health Officer
COVID-19 Resources from the Washington State Department of Health
Public Health Advisories for Dental Providers from the Thurston County Health Officer
COVID-19 Health Alert for Dental Providers from the Washington State Department of Health
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Thurston County Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) needs and donation locations from Thurston County Emergency Management
Public Health Advisories for Law Enforcement from the Thurston County Health Officer
Essential Services for Encampments During an Infectious Disease Outbreak from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development
COVID-19 Resources to Support People Experiencing Homelessness from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
COVID-19 Recommendations for Homeless Shelter Facilities from the Washington State Department of Health
COVID-19 Resources for Senior Centers from the National Council on Aging
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