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The video discusses Moderna's progress on its COVID-19 vaccine, which may soon apply for emergency use authorization. The US government has secured 100 million doses. This announcement follows Pfizer's report of a 90% effective vaccine. In response to a COVID-19 surge, New York has imposed a 10 PM closure for bars, restaurants, and gyms. Mayor Bill de Blasio emphasizes the importance of these measures to prevent a second wave. The video concludes with thanks to Kaiser Health News.

What is Moderna planning to do if their vaccine shows promising results?

• Sell the vaccine to other countries

• Increase the price of the vaccine

• Discontinue the vaccine trials

• Apply for emergency use permission

How many doses of Moderna's vaccine has the U.S. government arranged for?

• 50 million

• 200 million

• 100 million

• 150 million

What percentage effectiveness did Pfizer report for their COVID vaccine?

• 70%

• 95%

• 90%

• 80%

What new restriction has New York imposed on bars and restaurants?

• Close by midnight

• Close by 8:00 PM

• Close by 9:00 PM

• Close by 10:00 PM

What did New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio say about the current situation?

• This is our last chance to stop a second wave

• The pandemic is over

• Vaccines are not necessary

• It's time to relax restrictions