Reopening Guide: What to know and do in Washington as the state officially reopens News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 4 hrs ago Allison Needles, Josephine Peterson, and Debbie Cockrell, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.) Jun. 30—More from the series ------ Washington Reopening Guide As the state lifts COVID-19 restrictions June 30 on masks, social distancing and capacity limitations, many of which have been in place for more than a year, here is what you need to know. Expand All ------ After 16 long months of living in the coronavirus pandemic, life is returning to normal in Washington, and it's time for us to (safely) celebrate. This is where our Washington Reopening Guide comes in.