I think it's very early. It can get much, much louder.
— Rick Wilson (@TheRickWilson) August 12, 2021
DeSantis confronts growing resistance over COVID-19 handling https://t.co/L4CqWUWucE
White House Covid-19 response coordinator Jeff Zients: “In the past week, Florida has had more Covid cases than all 30 states with the lowest case rates combined. And Florida and Texas alone have accounted for nearly 40% of new hospitalizations across the country.”
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) August 12, 2021
24,753 new cases in Florida today — another record. Please do your part. Vaccinate and mask indoors.https://t.co/f8Z5L5aYZW
— Nikki Fried (@NikkiFried) August 12, 2021
Floridians are listening. Vaccinations are rising. I can't say it enough — we have to vaccinate our way out of this pandemic.https://t.co/9MqXVnNUrm
— Nikki Fried (@NikkiFried) August 12, 2021
Florida superintendent: Covid-19 cases among students and staff are much higher than anticipated. https://t.co/adZfZ1DiI0
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) August 12, 2021
Over 800 doctors signed a letter urging Florida's governor to repeal his order barring districts from requiring masks in school.
— Axios (@axios) August 12, 2021
"What’s heartbreaking … is watching children needlessly suffer while Gov. DeSantis rejects simple protections," they wrote. https://t.co/VjetekmUM2
Brian Williams: What it's like to be in your line of work where the governor is anti-mask, especially where it applies to children?
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) August 12, 2021
Florida Physician Dr. Marty: We want liberties and freedoms. But my freedom ends when I'm endangering your health. https://t.co/KUb8P9rY5x
This story and the one about Texas asking for out-of-state help fighting their self-inflicted #COVID19 surges makes me wonder: what happened to all that talk of personal freedom, responsibility, and fighting against government overreach?https://t.co/QOp39EReb3
— Julia Ioffe (@juliaioffe) August 12, 2021
This was a choice, and quite possibly the plan. https://t.co/ESpa7A5Tou
— robneyer ⚾️🧗♂️🦉🗽 (@robneyer) August 12, 2021
It doesn’t have to be this way, @RonDeSantisFL. https://t.co/Ji4dwtknLA
— The Lincoln Project (@ProjectLincoln) August 12, 2021