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The video discusses the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, which is 66% effective against moderate and severe illness and 85% effective against the most serious symptoms. The FDA's decision on emergency use authorization is pending. The video also covers the emergence of COVID variants in the US and the need to treat all cases as potential variants. President Biden is urging Congress to pass a COVID relief package, including $1400 checks and a minimum wage increase, despite political opposition. Lastly, Mexico now has the third-highest COVID-19 death toll globally, with hospitals overwhelmed by surging cases.

What is the effectiveness of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine against the most serious COVID-19 symptoms?

• 66%

• 85%

• 50%

• 95%

How many doses are required for the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine?

• Two doses

• One dose

• Three doses

• Four doses

What is President Biden urging Congress to pass?

• An education reform bill

• A COVID relief package

• A climate change policy

• A new healthcare bill

What is the proposed federal minimum wage in the current relief package?

• $10.00 an hour

• $20.00 an hour

• $12.00 an hour

• $15.00 an hour

Which country has the third-highest COVID-19 death toll as mentioned in the video?

• India

• Brazil

• Mexico

• Russia