COVID-19

Each of the following statements is true, except:

• Viruses come in different types

• Viruses affect living cells

• Viruses can replicate without hosts

• Viruses can cause illnesses

A virus infects a host in order to:

• Take in Nutrients

• Make a Host Sick

• Destroy the Host's Cells

• Make copies of Itself

The distinguishing feature of a coronavirus is its:

• Size

• Shape

• Mobility

• Deadliness

A typical coronavirus infection:

• is extremely dangerous

• has mild symptoms

• cannot spread to humans

• is resistant to hand-washing

Coronavirus infections are likely to be more serious for:

• Teens

• Active Adults

• Frequent Travelers

• People with weakened auto-immune systems

An outbreak of a virus occurs when:

• symptoms of the virus get worse

• the virus spreads to more than one organ

• someone dies from the virus

• the virus spreads to more and more hosts

What does it mean when a city is quarantined during a virus outbreak?

• No one can enter or leave a city.

• When everyone in a city is infected.

• The city's population is immune to the virus.

• Doctors in a city are developing a cure.

Which practice prevents the spread of germs?

• Blowing your Nose

• Reusing the same Tissue

• Washing your Hands Often

• Coughing into your Hand

Covering your mouth when you cough or sneeze is recommended to:

• prevent germs from entering your body

• get rid of germs from inside your body

• avoid getting other people sick

• warn other people that you are sick

The most reliable source of information about virus outbreaks is:

• the World Health Organization (The WHO)

• your Friends

• Social Media

• News Headlines