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Quiz for the week of: September 13, 2021


Question 1 out of 5

Q: President Biden released a new string of mandates last week to attempt to curb rising Covid-19 infections in the US. How did the infection rates from Labor Day weekend this year compare to the same weekend in 2020?

Select your answer:
A. New cases are up 150 percent but hospitalizations are up 150 percent from last year
B. New cases are down 50 percent from this time last year
C. New cases are up 300 percent and deaths are up 200 percent from this time last year
D. New cases are down 50 percent but hospitalizations are up 100 percent from this time last year