Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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Journalism, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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President Biden announced that the US will have enough COVID-19 vaccines for all adults by May, with Merck aiding Johnson & Johnson in production. He urged states to prioritize educators for vaccination. Despite warnings from the White House and Dr. Fauci, some states have relaxed COVID-19 restrictions. Dr. Seuss Enterprises will stop publishing six books due to racist imagery. Newsy will continue to provide updates on these and other stories.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the new timeline for having enough coronavirus vaccines for all adults in the US?

By the end of March

By the end of June

By the end of May

By the end of April

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company is collaborating with Johnson & Johnson to boost vaccine production?

Moderna

AstraZeneca

Pfizer

Merck

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state became the largest to lift its mask mandate?

New York

Florida

Texas

California

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the US population has been fully vaccinated according to the CDC?

8%

50%

80%

20%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are six Dr. Seuss books being discontinued?

Due to low sales

Because of outdated language

Because of copyright issues

Due to racist and insensitive imagery