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English/ Español: Pictures: Rubio Holds Roundtable Discussion on Coronavirus in West Palm Beach
Miami, FL — U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) hosted a roundtable discussion on the coronavirus to speak with Florida and Palm Beach County officials on how local governments can best prepare for and respond to the coronavirus.
“My top priority as a Senator for the State of Florida is to protect the health and safety of our residents,” Rubio said. “Our best defense to combat this virus is at the local level. I will continue to work with my colleagues in the Senate, and the Administration, as well as Governor DeSantis to ensure that our local governments are equipped with the necessary resources to respond rapidly and effectively to this growing global health crisis.”
“The State of Florida, under the leadership of Governor DeSantis and State Surgeon General Rivkees, has been diligently preparing and responding, ensuring the health and safety of all Floridians,” Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez said. “Thank you Senator Rubio for your commitment to keeping our communities informed and prepared during the COVID-19 public health emergency.”
“Just as we saw with Zika, local communities are the first to respond, and I was proud to join Senator Rubio, Lt. Governor Nuñez and local leaders in West Palm Beach today to hear firsthand what resources and information they need from the federal government to prevent the spread of the Chinese Coronavirus,” Scott said. “I was glad to see the President approve $8.3 billion in critical funding this morning to help continue to prepare for and prevent the spread of the Chinese Coronavirus in the United States. However, the threat of the Chinese Coronavirus is not going away, and we must keep working to protect Americans.”
FOTOS: RUBIO REALIZA UNA MESA REDONDA SOBRE EL CORONAVIRUS EN WEST PALM BEACH
Miami, FL— El senador estadounidense Marco Rubio (R-FL) sostuvo una mesa redonda sobre el coronavirus para hablar con funcionarios de la Florida y del condado de Palm Beach sobre cómo los gobiernos locales pueden prepararse y responder al coronavirus.
“Mi prioridad número uno, como senador por el estado de la Florida, es proteger la salud y la seguridad de nuestros residentes”, Rubio dijo. “Nuestra mejor defensa para combatir este virus es al nivel local. Continuaré trabajando con mis colegas en el senado y la administración del presidente Trump, así como con el gobernador DeSantis para asegurar que nuestros gobiernos locales tengan las herramientas y los recursos necesarios para responder de manera rápida y efectiva a esta creciente crisis de salud global”.
“El estado de la Florida, bajo el liderazgo del gobernador DeSantis y el cirujano general del estado Rivkees, se ha estado preparando y respondiendo diligentemente para garantizar la salud y la seguridad de todos los floridanos”, la vicegobernadora Jeanette Nuñez dijo. “Gracias al senador Rubio por su compromiso de mantener a nuestras comunidades informadas y preparadas durante la emergencia de salud pública del COVID-19”.
“Tal como lo vimos con el zika, las autoridades locales son las primeras en responder, y me sentí orgulloso de unirme al senador Rubio, la vice gobernadora Núñez y los líderes locales en West Palm Beach hoy para escuchar directamente de ellos qué recursos e información necesitan del gobierno federal para prevenir la propagación del coronavirus chino,” dijo Scott. “Me alegré ver al presidente aprobar $8.3 billones en fondos esta mañana para continuar la preparación y prevención de la propagación del coronavirus chino en los Estados Unidos. Sin embargo, la amenaza del coronavirus chino no va a desaparecer, y debemos seguir trabajando para proteger a los ciudadanos americanos”.
La vicegobernadora Jeanette Núñez, el senador Marco Rubio y el senador Rick Scott sostienen una mesa redonda sobre el coronavirus en el condado de Palm Beach este viernes, el 6 de marzo.
Florida DOH Director Dr. Alina Alonso, Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Núñez, Senator Marco Rubio, and Senator Rick Scott hold a coronavirus roundtable in Palm Beach County on Friday, March 6th.
La directora del Departamento de Salud de la Florida la Dra. Alina Alonso, la vicegobernadora Jeanette Núñez, el senador Marco Rubio y el senador Rick Scott sostienen una mesa redonda sobre el coronavirus en el condado de Palm Beach este viernes, el 6 de marzo.
Senator Marco Rubio holds a coronavirus roundtable with Florida health and state officials in Palm Beach County on Friday, March 6th.
El senador Marco Rubio sostiene una mesa redonda sobre el coronavirus con funcionarios de salud y del estado de la Florida en el condado de Palm Beach este viernes, el 6 de marzo.
El senador Marco Rubio sostiene una mesa redonda sobre el coronavirus con funcionarios de salud y del estado de la Florida en el condado de Palm Beach este viernes, el 6 de marzo.
La directora del Departamento de Salud de la Florida , la vicegobernadora Jeanette Núñez, el senador Marco Rubio y el senador Rick Scott hablan con la prensa después de sostener una mesa redonda sobre el coronavirus en el condado de Palm Beach este viernes, el 6 de marzo.