Anna Fusco, left, president of the Broward Teachers Union, discusses challenges facing Broward County schools during COVID-19 with Nikki Fried, a candidate for the 2022 Democratic nomination for Florida governor. They met in downtown Fort Lauderdale on Aug. 25, 2021. Differing views between the Democratic candidates and Gov. Ron DeSantis show the deep national divide on COVID and politics in general. (Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services/Facebook)