U.S. Deaths From Coronavirus Rise To 17 With New Florida Fatalities

Florida confirmed two virus-related deaths, marking the first US fatalities outside the West Coast. Over 300 cases are reported across half of the US states. President Trump signed an $8.3 billion measure to combat the outbreak. Globally, the virus has affected over 100,000 people, with the majority of cases in China. Around 3,500 have died, and 57,000 have recovered. The virus has spread to over 80 countries. Health officials advise good hygiene practices to slow the spread.

Which state reported the first coronavirus-related deaths outside the West Coast in the US?

• Texas

• Florida

• New York

• California

How much funding did President Trump allocate to address the coronavirus outbreak?

• $12 billion

• $5 billion

• $8.3 billion

• $10 billion

What has been one of the global economic impacts of the coronavirus outbreak?

• Economic slowdown

• Stock market surge

• Rise in oil prices

• Increased tourism

Which country has the majority of coronavirus cases?

• Italy

• United States

• China

• India

What is one of the key hygiene practices recommended by health officials to prevent the spread of the virus?

• Avoiding public transport

• Using hand sanitizer

• Frequent hand washing

• Wearing gloves