In a preliminary ruling, U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams sided with Norwegian in its argument that DeSantis’ much-hyped but unpopular law banning so-called vaccine passports jeopardizes public health and is an unconstitutional infringement on Norwegian’s rights.
Florida is not only far and away the epicenter of the “pandemic of the unvaccinated” in the United States, it has one of the highest infection rates on the planet. If the Sunshine State were a country, it would be no. 2 in the world, behind only the island of St. Barts, according to data from the Brown School of Public Health.
Florida is currently recording an average of 148.2 new daily Covid-19 infections per 100,000 people, according to Brown University data. That’s a 38% jump in one week, following a 59% jump the previous week. Florida’s transmission rate is six times the threshold of what health officials consider a “very high” rate of spread.
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