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Florida says it will give more scurtiny to COVID-19 deaths

by Brendan Farrington
| October 22, 2020 1:06 PM

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida plans to more closely scrutinize deaths attributed to the coronavirus, as the Department of Health notes that some people listed as COVID-19 fatalities died months after testing positive for the disease.

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