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Ron DeSantis: “Tens of millions of dollars in savings for the state of…”

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10/6/2020 Governor Ron DeSantis Holds COVID-19 Press Conference in The Villages

Published | Video Starts at 17:56

But then even the rapid test, we'll be able to displace what we're doing with this. So you're talking about, with all the testing, I mean, you're talking about probably tens of millions, would you say Tens of millions of dollars in savings for the state of Florida each month [from rapid testing]. And so these are $100 a pop. I mean, these labs have gotten, made a lot of money over the last six months and so that'll be really, really good. (17:56–18:06)

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