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    Coronavirus concerns have shut down these entertainment events

    by Christi Carras and Christie D'Zurilla, Los Angeles Times Mar 06, 2020 5 minutes

    As the novel coronavirus continues to spread, a new kind of cancel culture is taking hold in the entertainment industry.

    In recent weeks, movie releases, film festivals, concerts and other events involving public crowds and international travel have taken a hit from the spread of the COVID-19 respiratory illness. From "The Amazing Race" and "Sonic the Hedgehog" to SXSW and Hong Kong Disneyland, here's a rundown of what's been affected by the coronavirus around the world.

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    The 2020 South by Southwest festival is still set to take place March 13-22 in Austin, Texas, but major participants including the Concord record label group, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok, Apple, Netflix and Amazon will no longer be attending.

    Chinese exhibitors will not attend CinemaCon 2020, the movie industry's annual trade show, in Las Vegas. The event is set to

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