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The NBA Bubble

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     The NBA Bubble was a thing put together by the NBA to make it so they could continue the rest of the season and keep covid contained.  The players went down to Orlando for an 8 game regular season and playoffs or at least the teams that the NBA selected based on the team's record. They were told an area they were allowed to be in which was the so-called bubble so covid would not leave the bubble as well as when players got down there they had to quarantine for 2 weeks before they were able to start playing and tests were taken as well to see if the players had covid. Things implemented in the bubble are also being used in the NBA today.  Vives      After a certain amount of time players were allowed to only have a certain amount of family members see them while they were in the bubble. This was all sent in a 100-page document that they had to read with all the protocols Things such as fans were not allowed in the arenas only select person...

How Global and Local Entertainment Industries are dealing with Covid

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       The year 2020 was a tough year overall. Covid was very much of an issue it affected a lot of people and changed their lives forever. One place that was hit hard was the entertainment industry it was affected globally and locally. locally places such as Boston and its theater have been shut down for a very long time and lots of people have lost their jobs. It has been so long since people have had their jobs that protests are happening outside of the theater. “We were the first to cancel, and we feel like we’ll be the last ones back,” ( Para 3 6th months of unemployment) said Rob Carballo. He is an entertainment worker as well.   Mozhvilo      Some of these people are still not back to their jobs today. One of them even said “I thought I was going to be back to work in July,” said theater electrician Amanda Holt. “That’s what I planned for. The unknowns are what’s really affecting us. I don’t know whether to start a new career. I’ve i...