Newsy’s Latest Headlines

Newsy’s Latest Headlines

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Johanna Grun provides an update on the US COVID-19 situation, highlighting the rise in cases and deaths, and the ongoing vaccination efforts. President-elect Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan aims to accelerate vaccine distribution and provide financial support. Security measures for Biden's inauguration are being heightened due to potential threats, with National Guard troops and surveillance drones being deployed. The FBI warns of planned protests in all state capitals. Newsy will stream the inauguration live.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of COVID-19 vaccination efforts in the US?

Vaccination efforts are declining.

Vaccination efforts are ramping up.

Vaccination efforts are complete.

Vaccination efforts have been halted.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many vaccine doses have been distributed in the US according to the CDC?

Over 50 million doses

Nearly 31 million doses

Exactly 20 million doses

Less than 10 million doses

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key components of Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus plan?

Building new highways

Speeding up the vaccine rollout

Increasing military spending

Reducing taxes for corporations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What security measures are being taken for Biden's inauguration?

Deployment of National Guard troops

Closure of all airports

Evacuation of Washington DC

Suspension of public transport

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the FBI warned about in the days leading up to the inauguration?

A natural disaster

Armed pro-Trump protests

A potential cyber attack

A financial crisis