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The video covers several news topics: New York's nursing home deaths due to COVID-19, with Governor Cuomo's administration reporting 4,800 deaths but acknowledging the total is uncertain. Nursing homes are high-risk due to close quarters and vulnerable populations. President Trump denies US involvement in a plot against Venezuela, where two Americans were arrested. Lastly, an analysis shows states with fewer COVID-19 cases received more federal relief per patient, with Alaska receiving significant aid compared to New York.

What challenge does New York face in accurately reporting nursing home deaths?

• Miscommunication with federal authorities

• Inadequate staff in nursing homes

• Deaths occurring after hospital transfers

• Lack of testing facilities

Why are nursing homes considered high-risk settings during the COVID-19 pandemic?

• They have limited medical supplies

• They are located in urban areas

• They have a high turnover of staff

• Residents are often older and in close quarters

What was President Trump's response to the alleged plot against the Venezuelan government?

• He confirmed U.S. involvement

• He denied U.S. involvement

• He supported the plot

• He refused to comment

Which states received the largest share of government relief per patient?

• States with the smallest populations

• States with the largest populations

• States with the highest COVID-19 cases

• States with the most hospitals

How much federal aid did Alaska receive per positive coronavirus test?

• $3.4 million

• $24,000

• $3,000

• $150 billion