Coronavirus Disease 2019 MCQ Questions And Answers

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1. The outbreak of coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic began:

In the Amazon jungle in South America.

We have no way of knowing where the outbreak began.

In Wuhan, China~ in late 2019.

In the United States, in Kirkland, WA, late February 2020.

Dec. 31, 2019: WHO says mysterious pneumonia sickening dozens in China

Health authorities in China confirm that dozens of people in Wuhan, China, are being treated for pneumonia from an unknown source. Timeline: How coronavirus got started - ABC News

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Dec. 31, 2019: WHO says mysterious pneumonia sickening dozens in China

Health authorities in China confirm that dozens of people in Wuhan, China, are being treated for pneumonia from an unknown source. Timeline: How coronavirus got started - ABC News

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How well do you know about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)? Play this quiz; just answer these few MCQ questions related to the outbreak and evaluate yourself. It is... see morean infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus and can attack a person's respiratory system in different ways. Some of the most common symptoms of coronavirus include fever, cough, tiredness, loss of taste or smell, etc. Let's see your deep knowledge of this coronavirus disease. Shall we begin the test now? All the best, buddy!
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2. Recommended mitigation protocols for Covid-19 include:

Use a face covering such as masks when physical distancing is difficult or not possible.

Physical distancing of at least six feet.

Hand hygiene with soap and water or alcohol- based hand rub.

Avoid close contact with people who are sick.

All of the above.

COVID-19 Overview and Infection Prevention and Control Priorities in non-US Healthcare Settings | CDC

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COVID-19 Overview and Infection Prevention and Control Priorities in non-US Healthcare Settings | CDC

3. The symptoms for Covid include:

Fever or chills, muscle or body aches.

Cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing.

Fatigue, headache, nasal congestion or runny nose, sore throat.

New loss of smell or taste, nausea or vomiting.

All of the above.

COVID-19 Overview and Infection Prevention and Control Priorities in non-US Healthcare Settings | CDC

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COVID-19 Overview and Infection Prevention and Control Priorities in non-US Healthcare Settings | CDC

4. The FDA has now approved the Pfizer vaccine for children from ages 5-11. What is most true?

Children don't need vaccines.

They're trying to "poison" our kids.

None of the above.

COVID-19 Vaccines for Children and Teens | CDC

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COVID-19 Vaccines for Children and Teens | CDC

5. The best and most accurate way to diagnose Covid-19 is:

Identifying symptoms, such as fever, cough, or sore throat.

A qualitative Covid polymerase chain reaction (PCR) or molecular test.

There is no best or accurate way to diagnose Covid.

None of the above.

Which COVID-19 Test Should You Use? > News > Yale Medicine

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Which COVID-19 Test Should You Use? > News > Yale Medicine

6. Choose the correct statement regarding deaths from Covid-19?

Only about 2 million people have died from Covid worldwide.

The media is lying to us about the number of deaths to keep us in fear.

covid tracker - Bing

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covid tracker - Bing

7. What is true about breakthrough infections as it relates to Covid and vaccines?

Vaccines are not 100% effective.

Getting a vaccine is just as bad as getting Covid.

The vaccines are actually causing people to get Covid.

Breakthrough infections ONLY happen with people over 70 years old.

Vaccine breakthrough infections are expected. COVID-19 vaccines are effective at preventing most infections. However, like other vaccines, they are not 100% effective. Vaccine Breakthrough Infections: The Possibility of Getting COVID-19 after Getting Vaccinated (cdc.gov)

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Vaccine breakthrough infections are expected. COVID-19 vaccines are effective at preventing most infections. However, like other vaccines, they are not 100% effective. Vaccine Breakthrough Infections: The Possibility of Getting COVID-19 after Getting Vaccinated (cdc.gov)

8. What is most true about the origin of coronavirus (Covid-19)?

The virus accidentally got out of a lab in China and began to spread, person to person.

In a collusion between the U.S. and Chinese governments, the virus was created as a bioweapon for population control.

It's not important where Covid-19 came from. It's here and we simply have to deal with it.

A large body of virologic, epidemiologic, veterinary, and ecologic data establishes that the new virus, SARS-CoV-2, evolved directly or indirectly from a β-coronavirus in the sarbecovirus (SARS-like virus) group that naturally infect bats and pangolins in Asia and Southeast Asia. Scientists have warned for decades that such sarbecoviruses are poised to emerge again and again, identified risk factors, and argued for enhanced pandemic prevention and control efforts. The Origin of COVID-19 and Why It Matters - PubMed (nih.gov)

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9. Which statement is FALSE regarding mRNA Covid vaccines?

MRNA vaccines are newly available to the public, but have been studied for decades.

MRNA vaccines will alter or change your DNA.

They do NOT contain a weakened or active virus.

They do not affect or interact with our DNA in any way.

mRNA never enters the nucleus of the cell where our DNA (genetic material) is located, so it cannot change or influence our genes. Understanding mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines | CDC

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They do not affect or interact with our DNA in any way.

mRNA never enters the nucleus of the cell where our DNA (genetic material) is located, so it cannot change or influence our genes. Understanding mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines | CDC