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By Justine Coleman - 02/15/21 07:06 PM EST
A Florida official who oversees the state’s response to the pandemic confirmed on Monday that he will resign from his position, saying he wants to spend more time with his family.
Jared Moskowitz, the director of Florida’s Division of Emergency Management, told the USA Today network, however, that his “departure won’t be imminent.”
He declined to give a timeline until Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis
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“My kids are 7 and 4. When I started this job, they were 5 and 2,” Moskowitz told USA Today’s Florida Capital Bureau. “I’ve been in this job for 50 percent of my younger one’s life.”