Coronavirus Hospitalizations in U.S. Rising by Nearly 2,000 a Day

The transcript discusses the rising COVID-19 cases in the US, with California reporting a record number of new cases, leading to renewed restrictions. It compares the situation in the US with the UK and Europe, noting improvements in some European countries. The potential approval of vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna is highlighted, along with concerns about public willingness to take the vaccine, which is crucial for achieving herd immunity. A survey indicates varying levels of vaccine acceptance across different countries.

What was the significant news from California regarding COVID-19 cases?

• California had no new cases.

• California lifted all restrictions.

• California reported more than 30,000 new cases.

• California reported a decrease in cases.

Which countries are seeing improvements in COVID-19 cases due to restrictive measures?

• The United States

• The United Kingdom

• Continental European countries

• South American countries

Which vaccine is seeking FDA approval alongside Pfizer's?

• Moderna

• AstraZeneca

• Sinovac

• Johnson & Johnson

What percentage of the population needs to be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity?

• 80%

• 70%

• 60%

• 50%

Which countries show the least support for getting a COVID-19 vaccine?

• South Korea and Brazil

• Germany and Italy

• India and China

• The United States and France