Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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The video discusses President-elect Joe Biden's ambitious plan to administer 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in 100 days, highlighting the challenges of vaccine distribution. It also covers the protests by fast food workers demanding a $15 minimum wage, which Biden supports and has included in his COVID relief proposal. The video emphasizes the significant challenges the Biden administration faces in managing the pandemic and economic issues.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the target number of COVID-19 vaccine doses President-elect Joe Biden aims to administer in his first 100 days?

50 million doses

100 million doses

75 million doses

150 million doses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who has been appointed to lead the vaccine effort as the chief science officer?

Dr. Anthony Fauci

Dr. David Kessler

Dr. Rochelle Walensky

Dr. Deborah Birx

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the current level of COVID-19 hospitalizations compare to the first peak of the pandemic?

Less than the first peak

About the same as the first peak

More than double the first peak

Triple the first peak

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current federal minimum wage in the United States?

$15.00 per hour

$10.00 per hour

$7.25 per hour

$5.15 per hour

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What wage increase are fast food workers demanding during their protests?

$10.00 per hour

$12.50 per hour

$15.00 per hour

$20.00 per hour