AP Analysis: U.S. Coronavirus Rate Increasing If NYC Taken Out Of Data

The video discusses a decrease in new COVID-19 cases in the US, but highlights that excluding New York City, the infection rate is rising. New York is the hardest-hit state, and if it were a country, it would rank second in cases globally. A model from the University of Washington predicts a significant increase in US COVID-19 deaths.

What does the AP analysis reveal about the national COVID-19 infection rate when New York City is excluded?

• It increases.

• It is not affected.

• It decreases.

• It remains the same.

If New York were considered a country, where would it rank globally in terms of COVID-19 cases?

• Third

• Fourth

• Second

• First

How many new confirmed COVID-19 cases does the US see daily, according to the transcript?

• 10,000

• 15,000

• 25,000

• 20,000

What happens to the five-day average of new cases when New York City is included in the national data?

• It fluctuates.

• It remains unchanged.

• It decreases.

• It increases.

What is the revised projection of US coronavirus deaths according to the University of Washington model?

• 75,000

• 134,000

• 50,000

• 100,000