U.S. Hits Grim Milestone for Virus Deaths

U.S. Hits Grim Milestone for Virus Deaths

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The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 in the US, highlighting the tragic milestone of 100,000 deaths. It explores how different states are experiencing varying peak times for the outbreak, with New York having peaked while others like Texas and Florida may not have. The challenges of managing the virus without a vaccine are emphasized, with a hopeful note on potential vaccine development by the end of the year.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant milestone did the US reach in terms of COVID-19 deaths?

50,000 deaths

75,000 deaths

100,000 deaths

150,000 deaths

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which publication highlighted the human stories behind the COVID-19 statistics?

The Wall Street Journal

The Los Angeles Times

The New York Times

The Washington Post

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to research, which state has already peaked in COVID-19 deaths?

New York

Florida

Texas

California

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does the US face due to different peak times of COVID-19 in states?

Coordinating national lockdowns

Managing healthcare resources

Distributing vaccines

Implementing uniform travel bans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What optimistic prediction did Anthony Fauci make regarding a COVID-19 vaccine?

A vaccine will be available in two years

A vaccine will never be available

A vaccine will be available by the end of the year

A vaccine will be available by mid-2021