Boris Johnson speaking at Downing Street press briefing

Boris Johnson speaking at Downing Street press briefing

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Social Studies, Science, Education

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a shift from blanket national measures to targeted local measures to control virus outbreaks. Instead of nationwide lockdowns, specific areas or premises will be locked down. Schools will only close if necessary, and travel quarantines will apply only to countries with uncontrolled virus spread. The targeted approach is exemplified by case studies in Weston Super Mare and Kirklees, where local outbreaks were effectively managed and contained.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main strategy discussed for controlling the spread of the virus?

Quarantining the entire population

Targeting specific local areas

Implementing nationwide lockdowns

Closing all nonessential businesses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How will schools be managed according to the new approach?

All schools will remain open regardless of outbreaks

Schools will be closed nationwide

Schools will be closed on weekends

Only schools with outbreaks will be closed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the criterion for quarantining travelers under the new measures?

Travelers from countries with low infection rates

Travelers from neighboring countries

Only travelers from countries with uncontrolled virus spread

All travelers will be quarantined

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action was taken in Weston Super Mare to manage the outbreak?

All schools were closed

The hospital was closed to visitors and new admissions

A curfew was imposed

The entire city was locked down

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional measure was implemented at the meatpacking plant in Kirklees after reopening?

Additional safety measures were put in place

The plant was permanently closed

The plant was moved to a new location

No additional measures were taken