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Ron DeSantis: “Orange, 72% decline from their peak in hospitalized…”

Featuring: Ron DeSantis, Republican | Governor of Florida

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9/2/2020 Governor Ron DeSantis Holds Press Conference in Daytona Beach

Published | Video Starts at 07:54

So they've had a huge reduction there. If you look at Broward county, decreased in hospitalized patients over 65% since their peak. Palm beach, same thing. Orange, 72% decline from their peak in hospitalized patients. And then obviously Volusia, they're down over 70% in terms of their hospitalized patients here. And so, and of course the ED visits going down across the state. (07:54–08:00)

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