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Dr. Anthony Fauci and other health officials received the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to encourage public trust. Concurrently, a $900 billion COVID relief package was passed, providing $600 stimulus checks to eligible Americans. This is the second round of payments following the Cares Act. Individuals earning up to $75,000 and couples earning up to $150,000 will receive full payments, with additional funds for dependent children. The first checks could arrive next week.

Who is Dr. Anthony Fauci?

• A famous actor

• The country's leading infectious disease expert

• A renowned chef

• A popular musician

What was the purpose of Dr. Fauci receiving the vaccine on camera?

• To show the vaccine's manufacturing process

• To encourage public confidence in the vaccine

• To promote a new vaccine brand

• To demonstrate the vaccine's side effects

What is the maximum amount individuals could receive from the new stimulus checks?

• $800

• $700

• $600

• $500

How much will couples earning up to $150,000 receive from the stimulus package?

• $1600

• $1400

• $1200

• $1000

What additional amount is provided for each dependent child in the stimulus package?

• $600

• $700

• $400

• $500