Pence Says Risk of Serious Illness From Coronavirus Remains Low

The transcript discusses the administration's commitment to prioritizing the health and safety of the American public in response to the coronavirus. It highlights a whole of government and America approach, emphasizing the low risk of serious illness for the general population but a higher risk for vulnerable groups. The administration focuses on protecting these groups and urges good hygiene practices. It also underscores the strong partnerships and communication with state governors and health officials to address health challenges effectively.

What is the primary focus of the administration in response to the coronavirus?

• Technological advancements

• International relations

• Health and safety of the American public

• Economic growth

Who are considered most at risk for serious illness from the coronavirus?

• Young children

• Healthy adults

• People with immunodeficiencies and the elderly with chronic conditions

• Athletes

What practice is encouraged to protect the most vulnerable from the coronavirus?

• Ignoring health guidelines

• Traveling frequently

• Practicing good hygiene

• Avoiding exercise

How does the administration ensure support for state health challenges?

• By providing financial aid only

• By limiting state involvement

• Through a seamless partnership and open communication with governors

• By focusing solely on federal solutions

What role do states play in addressing health challenges according to the administration?

• States focus on economic issues

• States have no role

• States only follow federal directives

• States are on the ground in the lead