States Scramble To Respond As U.S. Coronavirus Cases Spike Again

States Scramble To Respond As U.S. Coronavirus Cases Spike Again

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Social Studies, Science, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the impact of COVID-19 on hospitals, highlighting concerns about overwhelmed resources in states like Arizona. It covers state responses, including quarantine measures in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, and public health efforts to control the virus. The video also addresses business regulations in Florida and California, with a focus on compliance and reopening challenges. Finally, it explores the ongoing struggle to balance economic needs with public health safety, exemplified by Michigan's legal battles over gym reopenings.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main concerns for leaders in states like Arizona regarding COVID-19?

Shortage of masks

Insufficient testing kits

Overwhelmed hospitals

Lack of vaccines

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is being taken in the Northeast for travelers from high-infection states?

Closure of state borders

Immediate testing upon arrival

Two-week quarantine

Mandatory mask-wearing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Florida's approach to businesses not complying with social distancing?

Providing warnings

Revoking business licenses

Issuing fines

Offering incentives for compliance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Disneyland employees petitioning for in California?

Better health insurance

More vacation days

Delayed reopening

Increased pay

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge highlighted in the final section of the transcript?

Balancing economic needs with public health

Finding a cure for COVID-19

Increasing the number of healthcare workers

Reducing the cost of healthcare