With delta-variant-fueled COVID infections continuing to surge across Florida, school board members representing more than a third of the state's population have imposed mask mandates in their schools — defying Gov. Ron DeSantis. With schoolchildren now pawns in an increasingly fought public health and political battle, what’s happening now with DeSantis and Florida’s struggles with COVID could ultimately impact not only his political future, but the 2024 presidential contest.
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