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A survey in August revealed that 40% of Americans know someone hospitalized or deceased due to COVID-19, with higher numbers among Black and Hispanic communities. Ingham County officials ordered residents of Greek houses at Michigan State University to quarantine due to a COVID-19 outbreak, which is escalating into a crisis. The report highlights the ongoing impact of the pandemic and the measures taken to control it.

What percentage of Americans know someone who has been hospitalized or died due to COVID-19 according to the August survey?

How did the numbers of people knowing someone seriously affected by COVID-19 change from late April to August?

What actions have been ordered for residents of Greek houses near Michigan State University?

What is the reason given by the county health director for the quarantine order?

What does the health director describe the situation at Michigan State University as?