Netflix Establishes $100 Million Coronavirus Relief Fund Amid Work Stoppage

In an incredible show of both solidarity and generosity, Netflix has established a coronavirus relief fund that will distribute $100 million to entertainment industry workers who have lost their jobs amid the industry-wide shutdown stemming from the coronavirus. The streamer's chief content officer Ted Sarandos made the announcement, which surely came as a relief to many out-of-work laborers. Trade reports have indicated that at least 120,000 people are expected to be affected by the current global pandemic, which has far-reaching consequences beyond Los Angeles. The crisis has begun to catch up with Hollywood talent …

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