Ron DeSantis' '300 Percent More' COVID Cases Claim
Posted on AllSides September 16th, 2021
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FACT CHECK
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has continued to criticize President Joe Biden as they continue to disagree in how to deal with the ongoing issues posed by COVID-19.
The Claim
When taking questions after a press conference on Friday, September 10, Governor DeSantis took aim at Biden's recent actions on COVID-19 and questioned there being "300 percent more cases in this country today than a year ago."
DeSantis said: "This is a guy that promised, when he ran for president, that he would shut down the virus.
"If you look now, there's 300 percent more...
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