Pop superstar Rihanna donates $5 million to relief efforts

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From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to cancelling events, here's a look at some of the ways the entertainment industry is reacting to the spread of the coronavirus.

In this Dec. 2, 2019, file photo, singer Rihanna poses for photographers upon arrival at the British Fashion Awards in central London. From finding ways to help others cope to sheltering in place to cancelling events, here's a look at some of the ways the entertainment industry is reacting to the spread of the coronavirus, which most people recover from but can cause severe illness in the elderly and those with preexisting medical conditions.

The funding will be channeled through Direct Relief, Partners In Health, Feeding America, the International Rescue Committee, the World Health Organization's COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund and others. The money will go to food banks, testing, healthcare worker training, virus prevention and distribution of critical respiratory supplies.Hospitals and health care workers in New York without enough face masks to deal with the coronovirus are being promised help from someone more famous for his red carpet looks.

Siriano later posted a photo of a mask in a plastic bag and captioned it: "Prototypes are happening -- more updates by next week."A revival of Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" will not reopen when Broadway resumes performances, a second play to call it quits as the theatre world grapples with the fallout over the coronavirus.

 

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Thats because shes running outta time

Awesome.... come on any other celebrities!!

Good for her, how about Drake what's he doing, and most importantly what are the credit card companies doing to provide some relief. It's time the banks and credit card companies step up.

'Chile halves parliamentarians' salaries in half for 60 days' Not a bad idea!!

That is so awsome . So many of you superstar are doing so many great things in this crisis. Just to bad the people in charge aren't.

Wow! Good for you.

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