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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf Florida Were A Nation, U.S. Would Consider A COVID Travel Ban: Doc
Gov. Ron DeSantis has painted himself into a corner, said Dr. Jonathan Reiner. People are dying in Florida. Its going to get much worse.Floridas COVID-19 surge is are so out of control that if the state were a nation, the U.S. would have to consider banning travel from its residents, warned an infectious disease expert.
Infection levels in Florida have risen 51% in the last seven days, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. The state reported 134,506 new COVID-19 cases from July 30 to Aug. 5, more than any other seven-day period.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/ron-desantis-florida-covid-ban-travel-from_n_61109475e4b06253fa50f70a
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If Florida Were A Nation, U.S. Would Consider A COVID Travel Ban: Doc (Original Post)
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wryter2000
(46,025 posts)1. wryter2000 has already instituted a travel ban
No way am I going anywhere near Florida.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)2. +1,000!
wryter2000
(46,025 posts)3. Hi!
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)4. ...