Bailey's Big Back Yard: What is the Coronavirus Disease?

The video introduces the coronavirus, explaining its nature, how it spreads, and its symptoms. It highlights that the virus is contagious, causing milder infections in children than adults. The video emphasizes the importance of hygiene, such as washing hands and avoiding contact with sick individuals, to prevent infection. It reassures viewers that most people recover with rest and fluids, encouraging caution rather than fear.

Who helps to make things clear about the coronavirus in the video?

• Sally the scientist

• Bob the builder

• Maggie the magnifying glass

• Tom the teacher

What is the shape of the coronavirus under a microscope?

• Cylinder with spikes

• Sphere with spikes

• Cube with spikes

• Pyramid with spikes

Where did the new type of coronavirus first make people sick?

• India

• USA

• China

• Brazil

What are common symptoms of the coronavirus?

• Headache and nausea

• Fever, coughing, and trouble breathing

• Rash and itching

• Dizziness and fatigue

How does the coronavirus affect children compared to adults?

• It affects children and adults equally

• It causes a more severe infection in children

• It causes a milder infection in children

• It has no effect on children

What is one of the best ways to protect yourself from the coronavirus?

• Sleeping less

• Washing hands well and often

• Avoiding exercise

• Eating more sugar

What should you do if you get the coronavirus?

• Ignore the symptoms

• Exercise vigorously

• Get lots of rest and drink fluids

• Panic and avoid fluids