Coronavirus Update - March 7, 2020

The video discusses the spread of the coronavirus, highlighting the increase in cases due to testing in the US. It examines demographic trends, showing that older individuals and those with health conditions are at higher risk. The video advises against panic buying face masks and emphasizes preparedness with essential supplies. It debunks ineffective remedies and stresses the importance of hygiene practices. The challenges of testing, quarantine, and healthcare access are addressed, advocating for paid sick leave and affordable healthcare to manage the virus effectively.

What demographic is least affected by the coronavirus according to the data from China?

• Individuals above 80 years of age

• Teens and younger children

• Individuals in their 20s

• Individuals in their 30s

Under what circumstances is it recommended to use face masks?

• When you are healthy and going out

• When you are exercising outdoors

• When you are sick or caring for someone who is sick

• When you are at home

What is the Department of Homeland Security's recommendation for food and water supply?

• A one-week supply

• A two-week supply

• A three-day supply

• A one-month supply

Which of the following is NOT an effective way to prevent the spread of the coronavirus?

• Staying home if sick

• Washing hands often

• Touching your face frequently

• Cleaning surfaces regularly

What is a significant challenge for people needing to self-quarantine for 14 days?

• Inability to exercise

• No paid sick leave

• Limited access to food

• Lack of entertainment