U.S. COVID-19 Deaths Top 480,000, But New Cases Falling In 40 States

The video discusses the decline in COVID-19 cases in the US, with cases falling below 100,000 for the first time since Election Day. Despite this, the pandemic continues with over 5,000 deaths reported on a single day, pushing the death toll past 480,000. The CDC is providing guidance for safely reopening schools, emphasizing that it is not a mandate. President Biden's COVID-19 relief package includes $130 billion for schools to facilitate safe reopening.

What significant change in COVID-19 cases was reported in the US for the first time since Election Day?

• Cases increased in all states

• Cases remained steady at 150,000

• Cases fell below 100,000

• Cases rose above 200,000

Which state is the only one reporting an increase in COVID-19 cases?

• Texas

• California

• Alaska

• Florida

What is the CDC's stance on school reopening according to Dr. Rochelle Walensky?

• CDC requires schools to reopen only in low-risk areas

• CDC advises schools to remain closed indefinitely

• CDC provides a roadmap but does not mandate reopening

• CDC mandates all schools to reopen immediately

What is the purpose of the $130 billion aid proposed in President Biden's relief package?

• To build new school facilities

• To fund vaccine distribution

• To support remote learning

• To help schools reopen safely

What is the ultimate goal of the COVID-19 relief package concerning schools?

• To reduce the number of teachers in schools

• To get kids back to school safely and quickly

• To ensure all students have access to online learning

• To keep schools closed until 2022