The company’s offices have been closed or only partially open for nearly two years due to the pandemic and the emergence of the Delta and Omicron variants.
Microsoft is finally going to fully reopen company offices in Washington state nearly two years after the pandemic started in the US. The reopening is scheduled for Feb.28, when the company moves into its “sixth and final stage” of its COVID-19 hybrid workplace model for Microsoft campuses. “Reaching this stage allows us to fully open our facilities to employees, visitors, and guests,” the company said in the announcement. “Outside of Washington state, our Bay Area sites in California, including our new Silicon Valley Campus, will fully open on Feb.