The best way to introduce you to Mary Ellen Klaus is with this video.

You can look it up over at the Miami Herald.

She's a reporter there.

You can't see her face when you watch, but you can hear her voice.

You're because I requested social distancing.

You are telling me I can't come in.

No, I said we are having the coordinates to you for the two.

She's asking a Florida State spokesperson why she's been excluded from a press conference

with a governor.

And this decision was made by whom?

I have nothing else to add.

Okay.

Okay.

Yeah, well, that was a frustrating moment.

We're having these press conferences and the emergency operations center where reporters

were crammed into this room, shoulder to shoulder, and you know, people were coughing

and you're thinking, wait a minute, do they have COVID?

What do we know?

Mary Ellen asked to have press conferences in a bigger space so folks could spread out.

Instead, the governor's staffers just started inviting fewer reporters.

And so I showed up and they wouldn't let me in.

So I confronted them and they said, well, you asked for social distancing and we are

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