Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video discusses the widespread impact of the coronavirus in the US, with over 50 deaths and 2400 confirmed cases. Globally, there are 150,000 cases, 5600 deaths, and 72,000 recoveries. Georgia has declared a state of emergency, with plans to establish testing sites. The Tokyo Olympics are still planned to proceed, but may be postponed if necessary. Newsy promises continued coverage of these developments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many US states, including Washington DC and Puerto Rico, were affected by the coronavirus as mentioned in the video?

Almost every US state

All US states

None of the US states

Only a few US states

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Georgia's Governor Brian Kemp announce to combat the coronavirus?

Launching a vaccination program

Implementing a travel ban

Declaring a state of emergency

Closing all schools

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Georgia at the time of the state of emergency declaration?

10 cases

500 cases

42 cases

100 cases

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Japanese Prime Minister Abiy Shinso's stance on the Summer Olympics amid the coronavirus outbreak?

He planned to cancel the Olympics

He had no plans to cancel the Olympics

He postponed the Olympics indefinitely

He moved the Olympics to another country

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did a member of the Tokyo Olympic Committee Executive Board suggest about the potential postponement of the games?

The games could be held in a different city

The games could be held without spectators

The games could be canceled

The games could be postponed for one to two years