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Josh Shapiro: “We know these people died. It's been confirmed not just by our state health department, but also by…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Literally poked his finger in the eye of these families. Well, he disputed. No. First, he said. Respectfully. First, he said I fabricated it. First, he said I lied about it, which we didn't. We know these people died. It's been confirmed not just by our state health department, but also by independent coroners. Then they tried to play games with the number of deaths. And you correctly point out that he's only acknowledged three of those deaths as it relates to working with cdc. (17:53–18:02)

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Asserts that measles-related deaths were confirmed by state health department and coroners.

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