But DeSantis claims that he knows nothing about this, and in fact, questions whether it's even true. However, the head of the Florida Department of Health admits that they did indeed make the request to the feds for help with acquiring additional ventilators from the national stockpile, for which they will soon be taking delivery.
After all, DeSantis has to keep up his image as someone who doesn't need to ask for help from other states or the federal government, and that he only does things his way.
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