Section 296-14-340 - Frontline workers-Verification for contraction of an infectious or contagious disease that is the subject of a public health emergency-RCW 51.32.181(1) Verification that an infectious or contagious disease has been contracted requires written documentation of: (a) A diagnosis from a medical provider made by examination; or(b) A positive test administered or verified by a medical facility, testing facility, pharmacy, or the employer's facility.(2) The following cannot be used as verification that a worker has contracted an infectious or contagious disease: (a) Symptoms only self-reported by the worker; or(b) A report from a medical provider that solely relies on a worker's self-reported positive test results.Wash. Admin. Code § 296-14-340
Adopted by WSR 23-06-062, Filed 2/28/2023, effective 3/31/2023