Appeals Court Rules California Churches Cannot Resume Services Yet

The video discusses the restrictions on in-person worship services due to COVID-19, highlighting the legal and political debates surrounding these measures. It covers the US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals' ruling that constitutional standards do not apply in this context, and President Trump's threat to override state governors. The video also outlines California's phased reopening plan, noting that most counties are in phase two, while places of worship are set to open in phase three.

What was the primary reason for banning large religious gatherings according to the governor?

• To save on public resources

• To curb the spread of the coronavirus

• To promote online services

• To reduce noise pollution

Which court ruled that constitutional standards do not apply during the pandemic?

• California State Court

• Federal District Court

• US 9th Circuit Court of Appeals

• US Supreme Court

What did President Trump threaten to do if governors did not allow places of worship to reopen?

• Impose fines on governors

• Override governors nationwide

• Close all non-essential businesses

• Declare a national emergency

Under California's phased reopening plan, at which phase are places of worship supposed to open?

• Phase 1

• Phase 4

• Phase 2

• Phase 3

How many counties in California had entered phase two at the time of the report?

• 48

• 58

• 68

• 78