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The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic, with over 1,000 cases in the US across 38 states. Washington state has been heavily affected, prompting a ban on large gatherings. Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 23 years in prison for sexual crimes, a case that significantly influenced the Me Too movement. In political news, Bernie Sanders remains in the Democratic primary race, while Joe Biden has secured victories in recent contests. The two candidates are set to debate soon.

What action did the governor of Washington state take in response to the coronavirus outbreak?

• Closed all schools

• Imposed a statewide curfew

• Mandated mask-wearing in public

• Banned gatherings of over 250 people

How many years was Harvey Weinstein sentenced to prison?

• 15 years

• 25 years

• 23 years

• 20 years

What movement was significantly influenced by the allegations against Harvey Weinstein?

• Time's Up

• Black Lives Matter

• Me Too

• Occupy Wall Street

Which candidate won at least four of the six nominating contests recently?

• Elizabeth Warren

• Kamala Harris

• Bernie Sanders

• Joe Biden

What is Bernie Sanders' current stance on his campaign for the Democratic nomination?

• He has endorsed Joe Biden

• He has dropped out of the race

• He is continuing his campaign

• He is considering dropping out