(NPR) Florida Smashes U.S. State Record Of Daily New Cases: More Than 15, 200

Florida Smashes U.S. State Record Of Daily New Cases: More Than 15,200








Cars line up for drive-through COVID-19 testing at the Duke Energy Center for the Arts Mahaffey Theater in St. Petersburg, Fla. The state reported a record-breaking 15,299 new cases on Sunday.



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Florida Smashes U.S. State Record Of Daily New Cases: More Than 15,200






Gov. Ron DeSantis has not ordered a statewide mask mandate, even as the coronavirus sets new records in Florida. Some local officials have imposed their own restrictions to try to slow the spread.