Florida surpasses 400,000 total coronavirus cases.
Trump told reporters it was"not the right time" for a big convention, adding that he had"to protect the American people."
However, DeSantis is expected to visit the White House on Friday afternoon, a White House official confirmed. He will be at the president’s 3 p.m. ET signing of an executive order aimed at lowering prescription drug prices. "President Trump is excited to have Governor DeSantis joining the drug pricing event today as reducing drug pricing is a shared priority of the president and the governor," the official said."We also appreciate the ongoing partnership with Florida leaders on responding to COVID-19."— As schools decide whether to reopen, Dr. Deborah Birx — the White House coronavirus task force coordinator — told NBC News' Savannah Guthrie it's unclear— Massachusetts Gov.
The order mandates that people entering the state, residents and visitors alike, must fill out a travel form and quarantine for 14 days unless they're coming from a state where the virus risk is lower, or they have a negative test result that's no more than 72 hours old. Those who don't comply with the new rules, Baker's office said in a statement, are subject to a $500 daily fine.contributed.
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