residents in canada. president biden pushing sweeping vaccine and testing mandates to curb the surge. >> the president is being met with staunch resistant from several publican governor, including florida's rhonda scientists, who state just broke a new high in covid related deaths. nearly 2500 this past week. >> and the seas stephanie stanton is in tampa with the reaction to the new restrictions. stephanie, good morning to you. the president is pushing for these vaccine mandates in many, many places, but there is still a lot of pushback and a lot of this coming from where you are. >> yes, good morning to you kendis and lindsey. indeed, in fact, governor ron desists desantis vowing to fight the biden administration on his latest mandates and what he wants to do to try to curb the spread of covid-19. let me set the scene for you here. i am here at the tampa bay middle school. take a look behind me, because you can see a memorial for those that died on 9/11.