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A bus drives past a Boeing airplane manufacturing plant, where murals of jets cover the massive doors, Monday, March 23, 2020, outside Seattle, in Renton, Wash. Boeing is suspending operations at its Seattle area facilities due to the spread of coronavirus in the area, where dozens of people have died. Operations would be reduced beginning Wednesday, the company said in a statement, and production would be suspended for a two weeks. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

A bus drives past a Boeing airplane manufacturing plant, where murals of jets cover the massive doors, Monday, March 23, 2020, outside Seattle, in Renton, Wash. Boeing is suspending operations at its Seattle area facilities due to the spread of coronavirus in the area, where dozens of people have died. Operations would be reduced beginning Wednesday, the company said in a statement, and production would be suspended for a two weeks. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

March 23, 2020

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Washington governor issues two-week stay-at-home order
March 23, 2020 11:24 p.m.

Washington governor issues two-week stay-at-home order

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday ordered nonessential businesses to close and the state’s more than 7 million residents to stay home unless necessary in order to slow the spread of COVID-19.