New York City, California Halt Indoor Dining As COVID-19 Cases Rise

The video discusses the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in the US, focusing on California and New York City. California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered the closure of indoor dining in 19 counties due to rising cases. Similarly, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a delay in resuming indoor dining. The video highlights the increasing number of daily cases in the US, which reached over 50,000 new infections, emphasizing the role of indoor gatherings in the spread of the virus.

What action did California Governor Gavin Newsom take in response to the recent COVID-19 case spike?

• Ordered a statewide lockdown

• Closed indoor dining in 19 counties

• Mandated mask-wearing outdoors

• Cancelled all public events

Why did New York City delay the resumption of indoor dining?

• To increase outdoor dining spaces

• To renovate restaurants

• Because of a rise in COVID-19 cases

• Due to a shortage of staff

What is identified as a significant problem in the spread of COVID-19 according to the transcript?

• Outdoor gatherings

• Indoor gatherings in bars and restaurants

• Shopping malls

• Public transportation

What new record did the US hit regarding COVID-19 cases?

• Over 100,000 daily cases

• More than 50,000 new infections in a day

• The lowest number of cases in a month

• A complete halt in new cases

Which institution reported the new high in daily COVID-19 cases in the US?

• Johns Hopkins University

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

• World Health Organization

• National Institutes of Health