Coronavirus: Florida breaks record with more than 21,000 new cases

Florida has reported 21,683 new cases of Covid-19, the state’s highest one-day total since the start of the pandemic, according to federal health data released on Saturday.The state has become the new national epicentre for the virus, accounting for around a fifth of all new cases in the US.Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has resisted mandatory mask mandates and vaccine requirements, and along with the Florida Legislature, has limited local officials’ ability to impose measures meant to stop the…

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