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Florida Condo Search Crew Feared to Have COVID-19 After Official Tests Positive
July 12, 2021
There was a setback in the search for victims of the collapsed highrise building in Florida after a key local official, who is helping to direct the operation, tested positive for COVID-19. Now there are fears that the virus has spread among those working on the pile of rubble. Jose Diaz is the chairman of Miami-Dade’s County Commission and he is a familiar face, appearing at daily briefings alongside local leaders. He tested positive after experiencing “flu-like symptoms.”