General Info
What is the official scientific name of the novel Corona Virus?
COVID-19
There have been ________ confirmed cases of coronavirus world wide?
Globally, about 169,387 cases have been confirmed, although the number is much higher due to many cases showing mild or no symptoms and limited availability of testing kits for COVID-19.
Note: (will accept an approximate number within 10,000)
Who is the president of China?
Xi Jinping
On this day the first person died of Corona Virus.
January 9
When engaging in social distance it is recommended that you stay _____ feet away from others?
6 feet
What does WHO stand for?
World Health Organization
Which state in the US has the highest number of Corona virus cases?
Washington state
What celebrity and his wife have tested positive for corona virus and are currently being treated in Australia?
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson
On this day the coronavirus was officially named Covid - 19
February 11
How long does the CDC recommend that you wash your hands for?
20 seconds
What European country has the most cases of Corona Virus?
Italy
Approximately how many people have died from Corona Virus worldwide?
6,500 (as of 3/15/2020)
Who is the Director-General of the WHO?
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
On this day the first person OUTSIDE OF CHINA died from Corona Virus.
February 2
CDC, in accordance with its guidance for large events and mass gatherings, recommends that for the next ______ weeks, organizers (whether groups or individuals) cancel or postpone in-person events that consist of 50 people or more throughout the United States.
Eight Weeks
What country outside of China has the most cases of Corona Virus?
South Korea
As of March 16th 2020, There have been __________ confirmed cases across the US so far. The true number of cases is likely to be significantly higher.
4,062
Who is the president of South Korea?
Moon Jae-in
On this day the first NON-CHINESE NATIONAL died of coronavirus.
February 6
Name three common cleaning products that can kill the corona virus:
Clorox (Bleach), Hydrogen peroxide, and Isopropyl alcohol.
Additionally, plain old Soap and Water
Just the friction from scrubbing with soap and water can break the coronavirus’s protective envelope.
Describe the location in Wuhan where the Corona virus outbreak is believed to have originated.
A seafood and wildlife market.
Name the country where the first person died of corona virus OUTSIDE OF CHINA
Philipines
This Avengers: Infinity War, reported on 3/16/2020 that he tested positive for coronavirus.
Idris Elba, although he says so far he is asymptomatic and was only tested after learning he had come in contact with someone that had tested positive for COVID-19.
On this day the first person IN EUROPE died of coronavirus.
February 15
So far, ______% of patients experience a mild form of the illness, which can include a fever and pneumonia, and many of these cases require little to no medical intervention.
80%, That being said, the elderly and people with underlying conditions such as diabetes or heart and lung issues are the most vulnerable.