Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers several major news stories. It begins with an update on the USS Roosevelt, where a crew member died from COVID-19 complications following an outbreak on the ship. The captain was previously fired for raising concerns about the outbreak. In Spain, some non-essential workers returned to work as the rate of new COVID-19 cases slowed, but the country remains in lockdown. Severe storms hit the southern US, causing fatalities and power outages. The video concludes with a reminder to stay updated with Newsy for the latest news.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event occurred on the USS Roosevelt related to COVID-19?

The ship's captain received an award.

The ship was decommissioned.

A crew member died from the virus.

A crew member was promoted.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Spain take as the number of new COVID-19 cases began to slow?

Opened all schools.

Allowed some non-essential workers to return to work.

Lifted the full lockdown.

Reopened all retail stores.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of retail stores in Spain during the lockdown?

They are open for essential items only.

They are open only on weekends.

They are closed.

They are open with limited hours.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region in the United States was affected by severe storms?

The Pacific Northwest

The Midwest

The Southern United States

The Northeast

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many states experienced tornadoes during the recent storms?

20 states

10 states

5 states

15 states