Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R), seen here with House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) (L) and … [+]
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) isn’t a scientist, medical doctor, or longtime public health expert. So in determining how to respond to the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, he must be getting advice from medical and public health experts, right? After all, you wouldn’t play in the Super Bowl without people who’ve actually played football. Or stay on a plane without people who actually know how to, you know, fly the plane.
So who is giving DeSantis de science, so to speak? Well, according the Steve Conterno and Kirby Wilson reporting for the Miami Herald, one of the people whom DeSantis is getting advice from is Mark McDonald, MD. No, not McDonald’s the fast…