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"Vice President Mike Pence is calling off a planned bus tour in Florida to benefit his and President Donald Trump&apos;s re-election as the state experiences a surge in <a href=\"http://www.fox32chicago.com/tag/coronavirus\"><strong>confirmed coronavirus cases</strong></a>.Pence is still traveling to the state, the White House confirmed, saying he will meet with Gov. Ron DeSantis and his health care teams.Pence said Friday during a briefing by the White House&apos;s coronavirus task force that he would visit Florida, Texas and Arizona this week to receive a &quot;ground report&quot; on spiking cases of COVD-19 across the sunbelt.Pence was to appear in Lake Wales at an event organized by pro-Trump group America First Policies billed as the &quot;Great American Comeback tour.&quot; The group announced that &quot;Out of an abundance of caution at this time, we are postponing the Great American Comeback tour stop in Florida. We look forward to rescheduling soon.&quot;<br>&#xA0;"
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