Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video covers major news headlines for June 15th. California is lifting most COVID-19 restrictions, allowing vaccinated individuals to forgo masks in most settings. Meanwhile, a shooting incident in Georgia resulted in the death of a cashier following a mask-related argument. The US is approaching 600,000 COVID-19 deaths, a figure highlighted by President Biden during his visit to Brussels. The video concludes with a preview of upcoming news stories.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major change is California implementing as part of its reopening?

Increasing social distancing measures

Reinstating mask mandates for everyone

Closing all public venues

Lifting most COVID-19 restrictions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of the shooting incident in Georgia?

A political argument

A dispute over social distancing

A disagreement about mask-wearing

A robbery attempt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were injured in the Georgia shooting incident?

Three

Four

Two

One

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant milestone is the US approaching in terms of COVID-19 deaths?

500,000 deaths

600,000 deaths

800,000 deaths

700,000 deaths

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Biden emphasize during his visit to Brussels?

The success of the vaccination campaign

The reopening of international borders

The importance of maintaining vigilance against COVID-19

The need to relax COVID-19 measures