We need to lead with science and not politics. We’ve seen one time after the other where our politicians have made this -- the health and safety of Floridians, the health, safety, and well-being of our children -- a political issue.
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Demings emphasizes the need for a science-based approach to COVID-19 rather than a political one.
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