Washington State Entering Fourth Wave Of Coronavirus

The governor announced that the state is entering its fourth wave of the pandemic, similar to other states like Michigan. Washington is experiencing an increase in cases due to variant spreading. The governor emphasized the need to be proactive in combating the virus by not only increasing vaccination rates but also by continuing to wear masks, maintain social distancing, and keep gatherings small. In response to rising cases, Governor Jay Insley has rolled back restrictions in areas with the largest increases.

Which state is mentioned as experiencing a similar pandemic wave as Washington?

• Florida

• Michigan

• California

• Texas

What is one of the key strategies mentioned to combat the virus?

• Increasing the number of vaccinated individuals

• Eliminating mask mandates

• Reducing the number of vaccines

• Increasing the number of public gatherings

What preventive measure is emphasized alongside vaccination?

• Avoiding exercise

• Attending large events

• Social distancing

• Traveling more frequently

Who is the governor mentioned in the transcript?

• Governor Ron DeSantis

• Governor Jay Insley

• Governor Gavin Newsom

• Governor Andrew Cuomo

What action has Governor Jay Insley taken in response to rising cases?

• Increased public transportation

• Rolled back restrictions

• Opened more schools

• Reduced healthcare funding