Pence Says Support Being Sent to States Hit Hardest With New Covid Cases

The transcript discusses the rise of COVID-19 cases in Texas, Arizona, Florida, and California, highlighting strong PPE supplies and hospital capacity. It addresses the need for medical personnel, with over 1070 doctors and nurses being deployed through FEMA, the Department of Defense, and HHS. Active duty military medical personnel are also being sent to various states to provide relief. The focus is on ensuring healthcare workers have the necessary support as cases rise across the sunbelt.

Which states have seen a rise in new COVID-19 cases according to the transcript?

• New York, New Jersey, Connecticut

• Michigan, Louisiana, New York

• Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois

• Texas, Arizona, Florida, California

What is the main need identified by governors in the region?

• Additional medical personnel

• Increased hospital capacity

• More testing facilities

• More PPE supplies

How many doctors and nurses have been deployed to Arizona, California, and Texas?

• Over 2000

• Over 500

• Over 1500

• Over 1000

Which state is currently processing a request for additional medical personnel?

• New York

• Michigan

• Florida

• Louisiana

To which states were active duty military medical personnel previously deployed?

• New York, New Jersey, Connecticut

• Ohio, Pennsylvania, Illinois

• Texas, Arizona, Florida

• California, Texas, Florida