Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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Nathaniel Reid from Newsy reports on the increased death toll in Wuhan due to coronavirus, the US President's plan for reopening America, and Michael Cohen's early release from prison. The Wuhan death toll was revised to be 50% higher than initially reported. The President's reopening plan involves a phased rollback of social distancing. Michael Cohen, Trump's former lawyer, will serve the rest of his sentence at home due to COVID-19 concerns. Stay updated with Newsy for more news.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason given for the increase in the reported death toll in Wuhan?

An overwhelmed healthcare system.

A new virus strain was discovered.

A change in reporting standards.

A natural disaster occurred.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for setting the reopening dates in the U.S. according to the President's plan?

The Governors

The Vice President

The President

The Congress

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the President's reopening plan?

Immediate lifting of all restrictions

Complete lockdown until a vaccine is available

Mandatory vaccination for all citizens

A phased rollback of social distancing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Michael Cohen released from prison early?

He was found not guilty on appeal.

He was pardoned by the President.

He completed his sentence.

Concerns over the spread of coronavirus in prisons.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was Michael Cohen originally scheduled to be released from prison?

November 2020

November 2021

November 2022

November 2023