OpenFEMA data as of Oct 29, 2026 5,286 declarations · 3,266 counties · 59 states & territories Advertise
State Disaster RecordUS declarations since 1953
  1. Home
  2. Washington
  3. 2020
  4. DR-4481-WA
DR-4481-WADRBiological

COVID-19 Pandemic

Major Disaster Declaration for Washington, declared Mar 22, 2020, in 39 counties.

Individuals and Households ProgramIndividual AssistancePublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Declaration
DR-4481-WA
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
Washington
Incident type
Biological
Declared
Mar 22, 2020
Requested
Mar 20, 2020 · request 20075
Incident began
Jan 20, 2020
Incident ended
May 11, 2023
Incident period
1,208 days
Closed out
not yet
Last day to apply for IA
Sep 30, 2025
Fiscal year
2020
FEMA region
Region 10

Designated areas

The declaration covers the whole of Washington (statewide designation), plus the 39 areas listed below.

Other declarations for the same event

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardStateAreasPrograms
Mar 28, 2021 DR-4591-AL COVID-19 Pandemic Biological ALtribalIHPPAHM
Feb 2, 2021 DR-4582-AZ COVID-19 Pandemic Biological AZtribalIHPPAHM
May 8, 2020 DR-4545-FL COVID-19 Pandemic Biological FLtribalPAHM
Apr 17, 2020 DR-4537-AS COVID-19 Pandemic Biological AS5IHPPAHM
Apr 11, 2020 DR-4535-WY COVID-19 Pandemic Biological WY23IHPPAHM
Apr 9, 2020 DR-4534-ID COVID-19 Pandemic Biological ID44IHPPAHM
Apr 9, 2020 DR-4533-AK COVID-19 Pandemic Biological AK32IHPPAHM
Apr 8, 2020 DR-4532-VT COVID-19 Pandemic Biological VT14IHPPAHM
Apr 7, 2020 DR-4531-MN COVID-19 Pandemic Biological MN87IHPPAHM
Apr 5, 2020 DR-4530-OK COVID-19 Pandemic Biological OK77IHPPAHM
Apr 5, 2020 DR-4529-NM COVID-19 Pandemic Biological NM33IHPPAHM
Apr 5, 2020 DR-4528-MS COVID-19 Pandemic Biological MS82IHPPAHM