The CDC win came after the state of Florida had sued the agency
Florida claimed CDC restrictions on the cruise industry during the pandemic effectively blocked most cruises - harming the state's livelihood
Earlier this month, the CDC asked a federal appeals court to U.S. District Judge Steven Merryday's June 18 ruling on hold
The Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit has not yet issued its opinions, but noted that one judge dissented in granting the stay