The petition criticizes the Republican governor's stance on the pandemic, as well as how the state has treated the unemployed.
According to data from the CovKid project, which uses COVID-19 hospitalization numbers from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as of August 7, Florida is reporting 8.1 children hospitalized with COVID-19 per 100,000 residents.
Florida is also reporting the highest rate of COVID-19 hospitalizations among those aged 18 and 19. According to the data, as of August 7, Florida reported 20.6 hospitalizations per 100,000 residents in that age group.that prohibits localities from imposing mask mandates in places including schools. But the governor remains popular in many circles. Although DeSantis hasn't officially entered the Florida gubernatorial race for 2022,The Friends of Ron DeSantis PAC raised more than $4 million in July, according to campaign finance records.
The controversial governor is also one of the front-runners for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, although he hasn't formally announced he would make a bid for the White House. However, former PresidentFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis' office announced Monday that the Florida Board of Education may act to withhold the salaries of school board officials who choose to go against the governor's executive order and require facemasks in schools.
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