Newsy Overview Of The COVID-19 Data

The video discusses the current state of COVID-19 cases in the US, highlighting a recent surge that is still below the peak levels seen in January. It emphasizes the rarity of breakthrough cases among vaccinated individuals, noting that less than 0.1% of the vaccinated population has been affected. The video concludes by putting the risk of severe illness for vaccinated individuals into perspective, comparing it to the likelihood of being struck by lightning.

What is the current trend in COVID-19 cases in the US compared to January?

• Cases are the same as in January.

• Cases are higher than in January.

• Cases have not been recorded since January.

• Cases are lower than in January.

According to the CDC, how does the recent surge in COVID-19 cases compare to last summer's peak?

• There is no data on last summer's peak.

• It is lower than last summer's peak.

• It is the same as last summer's peak.

• It is higher than last summer's peak.

What is the likelihood of vaccinated individuals testing positive for COVID-19?

• Extremely rare

• Moderate

• Very high

• Impossible

What percentage of vaccinated individuals have not tested positive for COVID-19?

• Less than 50%

• Exactly 90%

• About 75%

• More than 99%

How does the likelihood of severe illness from COVID-19 for vaccinated individuals compare to being struck by lightning?

• No comparison available

• Equally likely

• Less likely to get severely ill

• More likely to get severely ill