Leon County, Florida poll worker Lena Simmonds wipes up a voter check-in counter while waiting on voters to arrive on March 17, 2020 in Tallahassee, Florida.

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Leon County, Fla., poll worker Lena Simmonds wipes a voter check-in counter while awaiting voters in Tallahassee. (Mark Wallheiser / Getty Images)

Leon County Supervisor of Election employees open mail in Florida primary ballots to run through a voting machine on March 17, 2020 in Tallahassee, Florida.

Leon County, Fla., election workers open mail-in ballots in the primary election. (Mark Wallheiser / Getty Images)

Poll workers wait on voters to come in to vote in the Florida primary on March 17, 2020 in Tallahassee

Poll workers wait for voters to arrive in Tallahassee, Fla. (Mark Wallheiser / Getty Images)

Sharon Trask and other voters use hand sanitizer as they stand in line to vote at Lincoln Lodge Polling station, 1st ward, Tuesday, March 17 2020 in Chicago.

Sharon Trask and other voters use hand sanitizer as they stand in line to vote in Chicago’s 1st Ward on Tuesday. (James Foster / Chicago Sun-Times)

A woman elbow bump with the election worker ahead of casting her vote during the Florida primary election at Miami Beach Fire Rescue Station 3 in Miami, on March 17, 2020. - Millions of anxious Americans troop to polling stations March 17, 2020 in three states, but not Ohio, as the coronavirus pandemic roils the nation's Democratic primaries featuring frontrunner Joe Biden and his rival Bernie Sanders. Campaigning has shifted from rallies to online events, candidate debates are audience-free, and multiple states have postponed their primaries as the virus, which has killed more than 80 people nationwide, prompts unprecedented alterations to the political landscape in an election year. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)

A woman bumps elbows with a poll worker before voting at Miami Beach Fire Rescue Station 3 on Tuesday. (Chandan Khanna / AFP)

John Davis, a polling judge volunteer, sanitizes an electronic voting machine screen amid concerns about the COVID-19 coronavirus at a polling place in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago, Tuesday, March 17, 2020.

Election volunteer John Davis sanitizes an electronic voting machine screen at a polling place in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago on Tuesday. (Charles Rex Arbogast / Associated Press)

Harold Goodman waits in line to vote in the presidential primary election at the Supervisor of Elections office, Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Delray Beach, Fla. This polling station was made available after some precincts in Palm Beach County were unable to open after poll workers did not report to work.

Harold Goodman waits in line to vote at the Supervisor of Elections office in Delray Beach, Fla., which was pressed into service as a polling place after hundreds of Palm Beacn County election workers failed to report to work and at least five polling stations were unable to open. (Lynne Sladky/Assocaited Press )

A couple shares hygiene products while wearing gloves after casting their votes in the Florida's primary election at the First United Methodist Church, Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Jupiter, Fla.

A couple wearing gloves on their “voting hands” leave the First United Methodist Church in Jupiter, Fla., on Tuesday. (Julio Cortez / Associated Press)