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Johanna Greenaway updates on key news: Bob Woodward's book reveals Trump downplayed COVID-19 risks. The Oscars introduce new diversity standards for Best Picture eligibility starting 2024. Amazon announces 33,000 job openings and a nationwide career day to support those affected by COVID-19. Stay tuned for more news updates.

What did President Trump reportedly do regarding the coronavirus threat according to Bob Woodward's book?

• He exaggerated the threat to ensure public safety.

• He downplayed the threat to avoid causing panic.

• He ignored the threat completely.

• He immediately implemented strict measures.

What is the main goal of the new Oscars representation and inclusion standards?

• To increase the number of films produced each year.

• To ensure films have diverse representation in various categories.

• To focus solely on the technical aspects of filmmaking.

• To reduce the number of award categories.

When will the new Oscars representation standards take effect?

• 2024

• 2023

• 2025

• 2022

How many corporate and tech job openings did Amazon announce?

• 20,000

• 10,000

• 33,000

• 50,000

What is one of the benefits Amazon offers to new employees in corporate or tech roles?

• Free meals

• Unlimited vacation days

• Stock-based compensation

• Free housing