Prof Yvonne Doyle speaks at daily coronavirus press briefing in Downing Street

Prof Yvonne Doyle speaks at daily coronavirus press briefing in Downing Street

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The video discusses the decline in UK death rates, presenting a seven-day rolling average. It compares international death numbers, considering country size, and analyzes death rates per million population. The video concludes with a discussion on different perspectives and the need for time to assess the epidemic's impact.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current trend in the UK's seven-day rolling average of deaths?

It is rapidly increasing.

It is slowly declining.

It is fluctuating unpredictably.

It is stable with no change.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to consider the size of a country when looking at international death numbers?

Larger countries have more resources.

Smaller countries report more accurate data.

The size affects the total number of deaths.

The size determines the healthcare quality.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country is mentioned as having over 67,000 deaths?

Germany

Italy

United States

United Kingdom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the rate per million population help to illustrate?

The total number of deaths in a country.

A comparison that accounts for country size.

The speed of the epidemic's spread.

The healthcare system's efficiency.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it too early to determine how countries have fared in the epidemic?

Countries have not reported their data.

The epidemic is still ongoing.

Data collection is incomplete.

It requires a year to analyze trends.