Members of the task force discussed hospitality and tourism, education and utilities.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis' Re-Open Florida Task Force met for a second time Wednesday morning. Members of the task force discussed the work being done in subcommittees in a press conference call Wednesday afternoon. The task force plans to have a hesitant guide to re-opening Florida by Friday.
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DeSantis is creating a task force in hopes of starting Florida's resurgence.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis said during a press conference Wednesday he is preparing for the next steps in the reopening of the state and what he plans to do with $173.6 million in coronavirus relief bill money.
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It's not just a crisis in urban areas.
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The governor said this is directed at individuals and not businesses.
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Some courtrooms in Florida remain open, but many are closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
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The governor also announced the state's urgent need to expand testing.
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