Talk Show Host Larry King Hospitalized With COVID-19

Talk Show Host Larry King Hospitalized With COVID-19

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Journalism, Health, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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Larry King, aged 87, has been hospitalized for over a week due to COVID-19 at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. His family cannot visit him due to restrictions. King is renowned for hosting CNN's Larry King Live for 25 years and later shows on Hulu and RT America. He has faced numerous health challenges, including type 2 diabetes, lung cancer, and heart attacks. In 2020, he lost his son and daughter to heart attack and lung cancer, respectively.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Larry King's family cannot visit him in the hospital?

The hospital is closed for renovations.

They are out of town.

COVID-19 restrictions.

They are not aware of his condition.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which show did Larry King host for 25 years?

Honora Hulu

Larry King Live

RT America

Larry King Now

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After leaving CNN, which platform did Larry King NOT work with?

Larry King Now

BBC

RT America

Honora Hulu

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which health condition has Larry King NOT battled?

Type 2 diabetes

Lung cancer

Heart attacks

Kidney failure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 2020, what tragic events occurred in Larry King's family?

He lost his wife and brother.

He lost his son and daughter.

He lost his parents.

He lost his grandchildren.