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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks restaurants, coronavirus on Thursday

Governor hosts roundtable discussion at Connor’s Steak & Seafood in Fort Myers
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Posted at 1:54 PM, Sep 10, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-10 15:27:14-04

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a roundtable discussion on Thursday regarding restaurants and the struggles they're facing during the coronavirus pandemic.

The governor and other restaurant industry leaders from around Florida spoke at Connor’s Steak & Seafood in Fort Myers.

WATCH ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION:

According to the latest numbers from the Florida Department of Health, there are 654,731 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 12,326 coronavirus-related deaths in the state.