Apple, Netflix Drop Out Of SXSW Amid Growing Coronavirus Fears

As coronavirus fears grow, Apple and Netflix have pulled out of the South by Southwest Conference. Other major events like Mobile World Congress and Google IO have also been canceled, impacting the events industry significantly. The Surgeon General recommends avoiding large gatherings to prevent virus spread. The US has hundreds of cases, mainly in California and Washington, with nationwide effects.

Which two major companies decided to withdraw from the South by Southwest Conference due to coronavirus concerns?

• Apple and Netflix

• Microsoft and Amazon

• Google and Facebook

• Twitter and Instagram

What is the main reason for the cancellation or postponement of major conferences worldwide?

• Lack of interest

• Technical issues

• Weather conditions

• Coronavirus outbreak

Which major conferences were mentioned as being canceled or postponed?

• SXSW and TED

• CES and DEF CON

• Mobile World Congress and Google IO

• Comic-Con and E3

According to the Surgeon General, what is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of the virus?

• Increasing travel

• Avoiding large gatherings

• Ignoring health guidelines

• Hosting more conferences

In which states were the majority of coronavirus cases reported in the US?

• California and Washington

• Texas and Nevada

• New York and Florida

• Illinois and Ohio