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Las hospitalizaciones de pacientes con coronavirus continúan aumentando en Florida con al menos dos áreas en el estado por encima de los picos anteriores registrados en el verano pasado, lo que provocó que los funcionarios locales pidieran al gobernador una declaratoria de emergencia.
Un sistema hospitalario de Jacksonville dijo que sus sedes estaban a su máxima capacidad y sus centros de emergencia en un punto crítico, mientras el estado lidia con la variante Delta, una nueva y más contagiosa cepa de del COVID-19.
En el condado de Brevard, dos hospitales comenzaron a instalar carpas que amplían sus áreas de emergencia y en un parque de Fort Lauderdale, una larga fila de autos serpenteaba alrededor de un sitio de pruebas, recordando las primeras semanas de la pandemia del año pasado.
Will DeSantis call a special session on mask mandates?
The issue of mask-wearing has been politically divisive in Florida, particularly in schools.
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This May 4, 2021, file photo shows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, center, speaking during a news conference at West Miami Middle School in Miami. (Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald via AP, File) [ MATIAS J. OCNER | AP ]
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TALLAHASSEE â Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday morning had separate phone calls with Senate President Wilton Simpson and House Speaker Chris Sprowls, fueling speculation that the Legislature may convene a special session to consider outlawing mask mandates in school districts.
The phone calls come as DeSantis increases talks about calling a special session on the issue if the federal government or Florida school districts move to implement mask mandates for students. Some districts, including Broward County Public Schools, voted this week to reinstate or keep mask mandates in schools as k
Miami-Dade County Suggests Masks Outside Despite Gov. DeSantis Ban on Mandates
On 7/29/21 at 10:41 PM EDT
Mayor Daniella Levine Cava is requiring all Florida residents to wear masks when outdoors or around other people, despite Gov. Ron DeSantis distaste for mask mandates.
On Thursday, the Miami-Dade County mayor posted a New Mask Guidance on Twitter which details when and where masks should be worn. This week we took action to update our COVID safety measures due to the alarming spread of the Delta variant, said Cava. The facts remain clear: Too many in our community are still unvaccinated and at increasing risk from this deadly virus. Let s change that.