CLEAN : US health officials address 2nd coronavirus case say no risk to the general community

Dr. Allison, a health officer at Cook County, provides an update on the status of two COVID-19 patients. The first patient is doing well and remains in isolation for infection control. The second patient, her husband, is also hospitalized and stable. Dr. Allison reassures the public that the situation is under control, with contact tracing and monitoring of health care workers in place. Unlike China, which has widespread transmission, the risk to the general community remains low as the cases are contained.

What has been observed in China regarding the spread of coronavirus?

• Thousands of cases and deaths

• No cases

• Only mild cases

• Complete control

What is the significance of the statement regarding the risk to the general community?

• There is no risk

• High risk

• Moderate risk

• Uncertain risk