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Florida governor's coronavirus dilemma: health vs. economy

by Associated Press
| March 26, 2020 12:03 AM

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been walking a tightrope for weeks during the coronavirus crisis, trying to protect both residents vulnerable to the virus and the cratering economy in a state of 21 million people.

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