Travel Warnings Intensify As First U.S. Coronavirus Patient Confirmed

The transcript discusses the first confirmed US coronavirus case, a 30-year-old man from Washington State who traveled from Wuhan, China. Health officials are tracing his contacts, and the CDC is increasing airport screenings. The virus, similar to SARS and MERS, has caused deaths and infections globally. Older adults and those with health conditions are at higher risk. Travelers to Wuhan are advised to avoid contact with sick people and animals.

Where was the first US coronavirus patient located?

• Washington State

• California

• New York

• Texas

What was the origin of the flight taken by the first US coronavirus patient?

• Beijing, China

• Wuhan, China

• Guangzhou, China

• Shanghai, China

How many people had died from coronavirus in China at the time of the report?

• Three

• Fifteen

• Six

• Ten

Which of the following is NOT an airport where the CDC increased screenings?

• JFK

• Miami International

• LAX

• O'Hare

Who is considered at higher risk for severe illness from coronavirus according to the CDC?

• Healthy adults

• Older adults

• Teenagers

• Children