Health Secretary Matt Hancock at coronavirus press briefing

Health Secretary Matt Hancock at coronavirus press briefing

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The video discusses the decline in COVID-19 cases, hospital admissions, and deaths. Cases have been decreasing steadily since mid-January, with a recent acceleration in the decline. Hospital admissions are also falling, with the fastest drop recorded recently. The impact of vaccines is evident in the significant reduction in death rates, breaking the previously unbreakable link between cases, hospitalizations, and deaths.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What trend was observed in COVID-19 cases since mid-January?

Cases have been fluctuating wildly.

Cases have been falling consistently.

Cases have been increasing steadily.

Cases have remained stable.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the concern about the decline in COVID-19 cases a week ago?

The decline was accelerating too quickly.

The decline was slowing down.

The decline had stopped completely.

The decline was causing hospital overcrowding.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much have hospital admissions been decreasing weekly?

By about 20%

By about 40%

By about 30%

By about 10%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the recent data on hospital admissions?

It shows no change in admissions.

It shows the fastest decline in admissions during the pandemic.

It shows the slowest decline in admissions.

It shows an increase in admissions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect has the vaccine had on the number of deaths?

Deaths have increased.

Deaths are falling faster than before.

Deaths have remained the same.

Deaths have stopped completely.