Estimated 73% Of U.S. Now Have Immune Protection From Omicron

Estimated 73% Of U.S. Now Have Immune Protection From Omicron

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Science, Biology, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a pandemic model estimating that 73% of Americans are immune to the Omicron variant, with potential immunity rising to 80% by mid-March. Health experts note strengthened immune systems following the winter Omicron wave. COVID deaths are decreasing, particularly in the Northeast and Midwest, with a 9% drop in average deaths since last week. This decline has led to states lifting mask mandates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Americans are estimated to be immune to the Omicron variant according to the pandemic model?

85%

73%

50%

60%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By mid-March, what is the expected percentage of Americans that could be immune to the Omicron variant?

70%

75%

80%

85%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which regions in the US are seeing a decline in COVID-19 deaths following the winter Omicron wave?

Northeast and Midwest

Central and Southwest

Northwest and Southeast

South and West

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reported seven-day average of COVID-19 deaths in the US according to Johns Hopkins data?

More than 1000

More than 1500

More than 2500

More than 2000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the CDC reported about the average number of COVID-19 deaths in the past week?

Increased by 5%

Fallen by 9%

Remained the same

Increased by 9%