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Coronavirus hits Hollywood, 120,000 crew jobs lost

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The coronavirus pandemic is changing society as we know it, making things like going to concerts and movies a thing of the past.

A new statistic shows a devastating impact on Hollywood: 120,000 entertainment industry crew jobs have been lost. Most shows have shut down production amid fears of spreading the contagious virus, which the World Health Organization declared a pandemic.

This leaves crew members without jobs. Variety reports that this number comprises 80% of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE).

In a newsletter obtained by the industry outlet, the International Cinematographers Guild, which has about 9,000 members and operates as IATSE Local 600, wrote, “Although some of our members are being paid for up

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