COVID-19 Pandemic Quiz (Adv)

When was COVID-19 first identified by health officials in Wuhan, China?

• December 2019

• March 2020

• October 2019

• January 2020

What is the name of the disease caused by the coronavirus identified in Wuhan?

• SARS

• COVID-19

• MERS

• H1N1

How does COVID-19 primarily spread?

• Through insect bites

• Through tiny droplets released when people talk, cough, or sneeze

• Through contaminated water

• Through food

Which organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic?

• UNICEF

• CDC

• WHO

• FDA

By June 2021, how many Americans had died due to COVID-19?

• Over 500,000

• Over 600,000

• Over 1 million

• Over 700,000

What was the unemployment rate in the U.S. in April 2020?

• 10.5%

• 12.3%

• 14.8%

• 16.2%

Which group of workers was hit hardest by the economic impact of COVID-19?

• High-income workers

• Low-income workers

• Middle-income workers

• Self-employed workers

What safety measure was NOT commonly implemented during the pandemic?

• Mandatory daily exercise

• Practicing social distancing

• Avoiding large gatherings

• Wearing face masks

Which industry struggled due to reduced travel during the pandemic?

• Technology

• Hospitality

• Retail

• Agriculture

What became a popular part of everyday life even after restrictions ended?

• In-person shopping

• Remote work and online shopping

• Traveling abroad

• Attending large events