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BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Late last Friday, the architect and manager of Florida's COVID-19 dashboard — praised by White House officials for its accessibility — announced that she had been removed from her post, causing outcry from independent researchers now worried about government censorship.The dashboard has been a one-stop shop for researchers, the media and the public to access and download tables…

Somehow, not a surprise. The data scientist who managed Florida's public “dashboard” of daily information on COVID-19 infection and deaths says she was removed from her position because she was ordered to censor some of the numbers, and she refused to "manually change data to drum up support for the plan to reopen.” Rebekah Jones…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis told "Hannity" Tuesday that his administration's measured approach to the coronavirus pandemic -- as opposed to the heavy-handed nature of shutdowns that have spurred protests in states like Pennsylvania, Michigan and Virginia --  has served his state well throughout…

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., touted his state's handling of the coronavirus pandemic and suggested that it can serve as a model for other parts of the country, as Florida begins to slowly reopen some public areas."Obviously, every death is something that we regret…