For the first time, a clinical trial suggested that a drug may be highly effective in promoting weight loss, with obese participants losing, on average, 15 percent of their body weight. The drug tested is called:
Orlistat
Semaglutide
Lorcaserin
Phentermine-topiramate
The percentage of Americans who have received at least one Covid vaccine shot is now around:
5 percent
10 percent
20 percent
30 percent
Dr. Anthony Fauci predicted that most Americans would be eligible to get a Covid vaccine as early as:
March
April
May
June
This state surpassed New York with the highest number of Covid deaths since the start of the pandemic:
Florida
New Jersey
California
Texas
This state has had the lowest total number of Covid deaths overall:
Alaska
Hawaii
Maine
Vermont
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urged Americans to wear this type of mask to protect against the spread of coronavirus:
A well fitting surgical mask, or a cloth mask over a surgical mask
An N95 mask
A KN94 mask
The C.D.C. does not endorse the use of masks
A large study found that people with this condition were twice as likely to get Covid:
Asthma
Autoimmune conditions
Hypertension
Dementia
