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Fired Florida GIS manager creates her own coronavirus dashboard
June 15, 2020
https://statescoop.com/fired-florida-gis-manager-creates-her-own-coronavirus-dashboard/
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Police raid home of former Florida data official turned whistleblower
December 7, 2020
https://statescoop.com/rebekah-jones-florida-data-official-raid/

With sidearms drawn, Florida police Monday morning raided the home of Rebekah Jones, a former state technology official who was fired over a dispute with Gov. Ron DeSantis regarding the release of COVID-19 data.

Jones was fired in May from her position managing the Florida Department of Health’s COVID-19 data portal after she said she had been asked to manually alter data to support DeSantis’ efforts to reopen the state’s economy during the early days of the pandemic.
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Jones’ independent COVID-19 website contains news, resources and a data dashboard with statistics that draw from the official numbers, but interpret the data differently than the state. After her firing, the governor told the press that Jones was “not a data scientist,” but only someone who holds degrees in journalism, communication and geography.
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