TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Underscoring the importance of Florida in the upcoming election, Vice President Mike Pence visited the University of Miami on Monday to announce the school is participating in a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of a coronavirus vaccine. University of Miami researchers are enrolling 1,000 people in the next round of clinical trials that are hoped to lead to a vaccine that can be provided to Americans later this year or early next year. About 30,000 people are expected to participate in the clinical trials in the coming months. Ron DeSantis marked the third time the vice president has come to the state during the past month. Pence and DeSantis contended in their remarks Monday that Floridas surge had peaked, and cases were beginning to stabilize.