U.S. Reports Record Number Of New Coronavirus Cases

The video discusses the surge in COVID-19 cases in the U.S., with over 40,000 new cases reported, surpassing previous records. Some states are reinstating lockdowns, while New York reports the lowest infection rate. Despite rising cases, the CDC notes a decline in death rates related to COVID-19, pneumonia, and influenza. However, the CDC warns that these numbers may change as more data becomes available.

What was the record number of new coronavirus cases reported in the USA?

• 50,000

• 40,000

• 30,000

• 60,000

Which state was once the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak but now has the lowest infection rate?

• Florida

• New York

• California

• Texas

What percentage of people tested in New York were positive for the coronavirus on a recent Friday?

• Less than 1%

• 5%

• 15%

• 10%

According to the CDC, how has the overall rate of new virus deaths changed over the past two months?

• It has declined

• It has increased

• It has remained the same

• It has fluctuated

What was the percentage drop in deaths related to pneumonia, influenza, or COVID-19 over one week?

• From 9.5% to 6.9%

• From 10% to 7%

• From 8% to 5%

• From 7% to 4%