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Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Information
We all have a responsibility to ourselves, our families and our community to stop the spread of COVID-19.
We strongly urge our residents to:
- Stay home
- Only leave your home for essential services and needs
- Only purchase reasonable amounts of basic products and leave enough for others
- Wear face coverings when in public spaces where social distancing cannot be maintained
State of Washington Updates:
- 1/19/20: Changes to the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) and the Public Records Act extended until the termination of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 State of Emergency or until rescinded by gubernatorial or legislative action
- 1/5/21: Governor Inslee announced a new “Healthy Washington – Roadmap to Recovery” which will allow regions of the state to open in phases if they meet specific metrics. Learn more on the Governor’s blog here State of Washington Updates: .
- 12/31/20: Eviction moratorium extended through March 31, 2021. Read the proclamation here State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: .
- 12/30/20: Governor Inslee announced an extension until Jan. 11 on the current statewide restrictions (view proclamation and list of restrictions here State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates:State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: State of Washington Updates: )
- 12/16/20: On December 14, the FDA granted emergency authorization to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for persons 16 years and older. Washington State received its first doses the same day, and plans to administer those vaccines to high-risk healthcare workers and first responders, and patients and staff of long-term care facilities. The vaccine consists of two doses given 21 days apart. Clinical trial data show the vaccine is 95 percent effective at preventing COVID-19 infection and the trials revealed no major unanticipated adverse effects.
Learn more - 12/16/20: Cybercriminals continue to take advantage of the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, including the arrival of vaccines. Learn to spot scams with these pointers
- View the latest news updates from the Governor’s Office
King County Updates:
- Vaccine Information:
- COVID Vaccination Dashboard
- FAQs about the COVID Vaccine (Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Russian)
- Watch this video from the King County Fire Chiefs Association about the science behind the vaccine
- King County testing locations
- King County's news and blogs page
- King County services affected by COVID-19
- King County COVID-19 Data Dashboard
- King County COVID-19 Key Indicators
City of Redmond Updates:
City Meetings
Redmond Emergency Services
Redmond Police, Fire, and all other essential City of Redmond services remain fully operational. All emergency crews are fully staffed and prepared to respond as necessary and using CDC recommended Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Changes to City Buildings and Non-Emergency Services
City Buildings will remain closed through March 31, 2021. Critical city services are fully operational, and non-essential staff continue to telework while facilities are closed.
Redmond Parks & Recreation
Parks and Recreation have outlined the "Play Safe, Stay Safe" plan to reopen park amenities, facilities and activities. Find new ways to play at home with Parks & Recreation's virtual recreation resources. Find ideas for all ages including art, fitness and outdoor activities.
Downtown Parking Enforcement
Monitoring and enforcement of on-street time limited parking and the Redmond Central Connector parking lot has resumed. For questions email parking@redmond.gov or call 425-556-2433.