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The video discusses the impact of COVID-19, highlighting a spike in cases and deaths in the US. It covers AstraZeneca's vaccine trial, noting a dosage error and plans for further testing. The video also addresses the challenges faced by small businesses during the pandemic, emphasizing the significance of Small Business Saturday.

What is the expected impact of the holiday weekend on COVID-19 figures in the US?

• A slight increase in cases

• No change in cases

• A spike in cases

• A decrease in cases

According to the COVID tracking project, how many people died from the coronavirus on a recent Wednesday?

• 2000

• 2300

• 1600

• 1800

Why does AstraZeneca need to conduct another global trial for its vaccine?

• Due to a mistake in dosage during previous trials

• To meet regulatory requirements

• To test a new vaccine formula

• To increase production capacity

What was the reported effectiveness of AstraZeneca's vaccine when a dose and a half was administered?

• 90%

• 62%

• 85%

• 75%

How much money was spent on Small Business Saturday last year?

• $10 billion

• $15 billion

• $20 billion

• $25 billion