CLEAN : As Covid-19 cases rise in New York, the prospect of a vaccine brings hope

The speaker shares their thoughts on the COVID-19 vaccine, expressing a cautious approach to taking it, wanting to observe its effects on the public first. They are hopeful that by next summer, life will return to normal. The speaker also discusses their increased testing due to contact with positive cases and outlines their precautionary measures, such as wearing masks and avoiding travel.

What is the speaker's initial stance on taking the vaccine?

• They are eager to take it immediately.

• They refuse to take it under any circumstances.

• They want to wait and see its effects first.

• They have already taken it.

What makes the speaker feel hopeful about the future?

• The reopening of schools and businesses.

• The availability of new treatments.

• The decrease in COVID-19 cases.

• The end of vaccine trials and public response.

By when does the speaker hope everything will return to normal?

• By the end of this year.

• By the summer of next year.

• In two years.

• By the end of next month.

Why has the speaker been getting tested more frequently?

• They are required to for work.

• They have been in contact with more positive cases.

• They are experiencing symptoms.

• They have been traveling a lot.

What precautionary measures is the speaker taking?

• Traveling frequently.

• Hosting parties at home.

• Attending large gatherings.

• Wearing masks and avoiding social visits.