Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Health Sciences, Biology

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Jay Struber reports on the COVID-19 crisis in California, highlighting the surge in cases and the state's response, including ordering additional body bags. The report also covers the emotional experience of a doctor receiving the Pfizer vaccine. Additionally, federal officials announced that the monarch butterfly will not receive full endangered species protection, despite a significant population decline. The segment concludes with a summary of these top stories.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent action did California take in response to the COVID-19 crisis?

Ordered additional vaccines

Purchased extra body bags

Implemented a new lockdown

Closed all schools

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were reported to be hospitalized nationwide due to COVID-19?

Over 50,000

Over 75,000

Over 110,000

Over 150,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mixed emotions did the doctor experience when receiving the Pfizer vaccine?

Fear and happiness

Excitement and relief

Joy and sadness

Excitement and bittersweet feelings

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the monarch butterfly according to federal officials?

It is fully protected as an endangered species

It is not receiving full protection as an endangered species

It is thriving and not at risk

It is extinct

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when has the population of monarch butterflies west of the Rocky Mountains been declining?

Since the 1970s

Since the 1990s

Since the 1960s

Since the 1980s