Ron DeSantis calls Florida ‘God’s waiting room’ during coronavirus briefing

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GOP Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis referred to his state as “God’s waiting room” during a coronavirus briefing.

During a press conference in Orlando, Florida, on Sunday, DeSantis attempted to tout his handling of the coronavirus in the state by comparing the death rate seen in Florida nursing homes with Northeastern states like New York and New Jersey.

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