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

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gives an update on the state's COVID-19 response. (Copyright 2020 by WJXT News4Jax - All rights reserved.)

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.

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Watch a replay of the governor’s comments below:

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