U.S. Hits Record Number Of Virus Hospitalizations

The video discusses the surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations, with nearly 62,000 people affected. It highlights the widespread nature of the current outbreak compared to earlier spikes, using a map to show hotspots with high case rates. Several states, including Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, and California, are implementing new restrictions and measures to curb the spread, such as mask mandates and reduced capacity in public spaces.

What is the approximate number of people hospitalized with COVID-19 as mentioned in the video?

• 75,000

• 80,000

• 62,000

• 50,000

Which state is highlighted as having a significant COVID-19 outbreak in the video?

• California

• Wisconsin

• Texas

• Florida

What action did Minnesota's governor take in response to the COVID-19 surge?

• Reduced capacity at bars and restaurants

• Implemented a statewide curfew

• Banned all public gatherings

• Closed schools

In Iowa, what measure was introduced to control the spread of COVID-19?

• Travel restrictions

• Stay-at-home order

• Closure of non-essential businesses

• Mask mandate for large gatherings

What is a common action taken by many counties in California as mentioned in the video?

• Increasing testing sites

• Implementing a curfew

• Expanding hospital capacity

• Rolling back reopening plans