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Gage Jackson provides a global news update, highlighting the surge in COVID-19 cases in the U.S., with specific measures in Illinois, New York, Oregon, and New Mexico. SpaceX's launch is delayed due to weather and Elon Musk's COVID-19 test results. In Ethiopia, the Tigray region's conflict intensifies, leading to rocket attacks and a refugee crisis. The video concludes with a promise of more updates.

What measures have been taken in Illinois to address the rise in COVID-19 cases?

• Stay-at-home advisory

• Mandatory mask-wearing in public

• Closure of schools

• Travel ban

Why was SpaceX's second launch delayed?

• Poor weather conditions

• Astronauts were not ready

• Technical issues with the rocket

• Fuel shortage

Which country's astronaut is part of the upcoming SpaceX mission to the International Space Station?

• Russia

• China

• Japan

• India

What action did the Tigray regional government take that escalated the conflict in Ethiopia?

• Held elections

• Fired rockets at airports

• Signed a peace treaty

• Declared independence

How many refugees have fled to Sudan due to the conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region?

• 5,000

• 10,000

• 14,000

• 20,000