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On the recordJuly 9, 2020
And I don't think there's anybody who can make an argument that this is especially risky for kids. We have to accept that, and then figure out, you know, how you fashion policy around it.
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Ron DeSantis
Republican · Florida

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Governor Ron DeSantis stated that the risk of COVID-19 for children is not high and discussed shaping policy accordingly.

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