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The video covers Dr. Fauci's virtual meeting with President-elect Biden's transition team to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic. It also addresses Georgia election official Gabriel Sterling's response to President Trump's claims of voter fraud, following Attorney General William Barr's statement on the lack of evidence for widespread fraud. Additionally, Facebook's new policy to remove false claims about COVID-19 vaccines is highlighted as part of efforts to combat misinformation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of discussion between Dr. Fauci and President-elect Biden's team?

Climate change

Economic policies

Coronavirus pandemic

Healthcare reform

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Gabriel Sterling, and what was his response to President Trump's claims?

A White House advisor, who supported the claims

Georgia's election implementation manager, who rebuked the claims

A news reporter, who ignored the claims

A social media influencer, who spread the claims

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Attorney General William Barr state regarding the election fraud claims?

The claims were proven true

The claims were still under investigation

No widespread fraud was found that could alter the election outcome

There was significant fraud that could change the election

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is Facebook taking regarding COVID-19 vaccine misinformation?

Ignoring false claims

Promoting false claims

Removing false claims

Supporting false claims

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which false claim about COVID-19 vaccines has Facebook already removed?

Vaccines are ineffective

Vaccines contain microchips

Vaccines cause autism

Vaccines are made from animal products