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7/31/2020 Governor Ron DeSantis Holds Press Conference at the State Emergency Operations Center

Published July 31, 2020 | Video Starts at 10:09

So we surged a number of personnel, medical personnel, many nurses down to help relieve the burden. I think that that's been a big positive. And then being able to have our Covid only nursing facilities to be able to support our long term care folks. the remdesivir been able to keep that flowing, we're going to continue to do that. So I think that there's a lot of positive indicators. (10:09–10:14)

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