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Ron DeSantis: “Positive trend downward in the nursing home staff, nursing…”

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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 09:32

These are very common sense things, you know, that can make a difference. And, and I'd also say that we're seeing Positive trend downward in the nursing home staff, nursing home residents. We were concerned about seeing some outbreaks there. So I think that that's trending well. (09:32–09:38)

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Asserts a downward trend in Covid cases among nursing home staff and residents.

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