Schools Across The Country Closing Over Coronavirus

Schools Across The Country Closing Over Coronavirus

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Education, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Several U.S. states, including Maryland, Michigan, New Mexico, and Ohio, have announced school closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ohio's Governor Mike Dewine highlighted the severity of the situation, estimating 100,000 infections in the state. Maryland's Governor Larry Hogan announced closures with additional measures like disinfection and meal provisions for students. Michigan's Governor Gretchen Whitmer and New Mexico's Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham also ordered school closures, emphasizing safety and proactive measures. Kentucky's Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency, recommending school suspensions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state estimated having at least 100,000 people infected with coronavirus?

Maryland

Ohio

Michigan

New Mexico

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional measure did Maryland take during the school closures?

Providing online classes

Disinfecting schools and buses

Reducing class sizes

Extending school hours

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Until when did Michigan's Governor order the closure of K through 12 schools?

March 27th

March 15th

April 5th

April 15th

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was New Mexico's approach to the school closures?

Delayed

Reactive

Proactive

Indifferent

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Kentucky's Governor take in response to the coronavirus outbreak?

Declared a state of emergency

Provided online classes

Extended school hours

Reduced class sizes