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Description of Program and Relief

Department of Corrections Suspends Visitations

Effective March 13, 2020, the Washington State Department of Corrections (“DOC”) suspended visitation at facilities statewide until DOC implements enhanced screening protocols for all employees/contract staff, incarcerated individuals and others entering DOC facilities and field offices, which will include taking temperatures and answering screening questionnaires.

Government or Lead Agency

Washington State Department Of Corrections

Dates Available

Effective March 13, 2020, and continuing until suspension

Eligibility Requirements/Restrictions

N/A

Application Deadlines (If Applicable)

N/A

Contact for More Information

Inquiries may be made to DOC by phone ((360) 725-8213) or by email at: DOCCorrespondenceUnit@doc.wa.gov

List of Additional Information

For more information, visit the DOC’s website:https://www.doc.wa.gov/news/2020/03122020p.htm


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