Covid-19 Cases in U.S. Rise to More Than 2.5 Million

Covid-19 Cases in U.S. Rise to More Than 2.5 Million

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The video discusses the ongoing COVID-19 situation in the US, focusing on whether it's a second wave or a continuation of the first. It highlights the rising cases in states like Florida, Texas, California, and Arizona, and the actions taken by governors to control the spread. The video also covers the White House's response, noting a shift in messaging and the absence of President Trump in recent briefings. The focus is on reopening the economy rather than addressing the rising infection rates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which states are highlighted as experiencing significant spikes in COVID-19 cases?

California, Arizona, New York, and Texas

New York, California, Texas, and Florida

Texas, Florida, New York, and Arizona

Florida, Texas, California, and Arizona

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measure did Governor Greg Abbott take in response to rising COVID-19 cases in Texas?

Mandated mask-wearing in public

Closed all restaurants

Closed bars and restricted on-premises drinking

Implemented a statewide curfew

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Governor Ron DeSantis respond to the increase in COVID-19 cases in Florida?

Implemented a stay-at-home order

Prohibited on-premises drinking at bars

Increased testing sites

Closed all beaches

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the focus of the White House's response to the pandemic in recent times?

Implementing new lockdown measures

Economic recovery and job creation

Mitigating the rise in infections

Increasing testing and contact tracing

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is now primarily responsible for communicating the White House's response to COVID-19?

The Vice President

The Secretary of Health

The Surgeon General

The President