Governor DeSantis 2020-52 Executive Order re: Emergency Management – COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

STATE OF FLORIDA OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR EXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 20-52 (Emergency Management – COVID-19 Public Health Emergency) WHEREAS, Novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a severe acute respiratory illness that can spread among humans through respiratory transmission and presents with symptoms similar to those of influenza; and Read more

Governor Ron DeSantis Leading Coordinated Response to Threat of COVID-19 in Florida

Governor Ron DeSantis Leading Coordinated Response to Threat of COVID-19 in Florida On March 6, 2020, in News Releases, by Staff Tallahassee, Fla. – Since the emergence of COVID-19 in Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis has remained in constant communication with State Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees, public health officials at the local, state and federal…

Governor DeSantis Issues Executive Order Regarding Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

STATE OF FLORIDAOFFICE OF THE GOVERNOREXECUTIVE ORDER NUMBER 20-51(Establishes COVID-19 Response Protocol and Directs Public Health Emergency)             WHEREAS, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a severe acute respiratory illness that can spread among humans through respiratory transmission and presents with symptoms similar to those of influenza; and             WHEREAS, in late 2019, a new and…