Florida hot spot worsens as lockdown measures take effect

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While New York remains the epicenter for COVID-19 in the United States, several other hot spots are being watched across the country. South Florida is among them.

Cases there are surging. Statewide, Florida's case number exceeds 16,000 with a death toll topping 350.

CGTN's Nitza Soledad Perez has more on preparations there for the peak of the pandemic.