Washington State Officials Confirm First Coronavirus Death In U.S.

The transcript discusses the first coronavirus fatality in the US, confirmed by President Trump. The CDC is investigating potential community spread in California, Washington, and Oregon. The WHO has raised the global risk assessment to the highest level, leading to the rescheduling of events and a postponed summit with Southeast Asian leaders.

Who confirmed the first coronavirus fatality in the US?

• The CDC

• President Donald Trump

• The US Congress

• The World Health Organization

What concern did the CDC raise about the new cases in California, Washington, and Oregon?

• They were all in children

• They indicated a potential community spread

• They were linked to a known infection source

• They were all travel-related

How many confirmed coronavirus cases were reported worldwide according to the WHO?

• Over 50,000

• Over 83,000

• Over 100,000

• Over 200,000

What action did the WHO take in response to the coronavirus situation?

• Issued a travel ban

• Declared the pandemic over

• Lowered the global risk assessment

• Raised the global risk assessment to the highest level

What event did the Trump administration postpone due to coronavirus concerns?

• A global health conference

• A national sports event

• A summit with Southeast Asian leaders

• A summit with European leaders