EXCLUSIVE: Florida’s DeSantis Hopes to Let Hospital Immunity Related to COVID Die, Insider Says
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis plans to let a controversial law giving hospitals immunity related to COVID-19 expire in June, a high-ranking official in the administration told The Epoch Times on the condition of anonymity.
A spokesperson for DeSantis declined to comment on the information.
Hearing that their governor won’t seek to extend the law thrilled medical freedom activists in the state. Now, they told The Epoch Times, they hope the Republican-led Legislature will stand down, as well.
They law, they say, has led to countless unnecessary deaths by giving hospitals immunity from malpractice cases in their treatment of COVID-19.
Florida attorney Jeff Childers. (Amber Dorn/The Epoch Times)
“We’ve been working on [getting rid of] that for two years,” said Gainesville, Florida, attorney Jeff Childers….