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| Topic | Florida: 21,000 New covid cases |
| CableZL 07/31/21 4:59:47 PM #1: | https://apnews.com/article/lifestyle-health-business-arts-and-entertainment-florida-01fa89e1d9491ab075c5deb689af1ea8 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) Florida has reported 21,683 new cases of COVID-19, the states highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic, according to federal health data released Saturday. The state has become the new national epicenter for the virus, accounting for around a fifth of all new cases in the U.S. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has resisted mandatory mask mandates and vaccine requirements, and along with the Florida Legislature, has limited local officials ability to impose measures meant to stop the spread of COVID-19. The figures from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday showed how quickly the number of cases is rising in the Sunshine State. Only a day earlier, Florida reported 17,093 new daily cases. I wouldn't be surprised if their healthcare infrastructure gets overrun. --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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