Credit Washington Department of Health One of the big challenges with the coronavirus is that people who are exposed to someone who has tested positive are asked to isolate themselves for at least a week. Washington state health officials are expanding its Care Connect Washington program that helps them continue to carry on with their lives. “Our goal for Care Connect Washington is to provide a helpful bridge for people in isolation and quarantines so that they can stay home, take care of themselves, protect others and stop the spread of Covid-19," said Lacy Fehrenbach, the Department of Health’s deputy secretary of state for Covid-19 response..