WATCH: Gov. Ron DeSantis discusses Florida coronavirus numbers, says no plans to roll back reopening

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke to reporters about coronavirus Tuesday evening after the state reported a one-day record of 2,783 new cases of COVID-19 and surpassed 80,000 total cases.

He said the state has no plans to roll back its reopening measures and went into detail about the characteristics of many of the cases.

Watch a replay of the governor’s comments below:

WATCH LIVE: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks coronavirus

Gov. Ron DeSantis is speaking about Florida's coronavirus response on Tuesday after the state broke a record for the most new cases of COVID-19 reported in a single day.

Posted by WPLG Local 10 on Tuesday, June 16, 2020

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