COVID-19: Twitch and YouTube Gaming viewership increase March 2020
COVID-19 pandemic that spread across the world at the beginning of 2020 was not only a big threat to public health, but also to the entire entertainment industry. While cinemas and theaters closed their doors to try to stem the spread of the disease, many people turned to home entertainment and eSports during periods of self-isolation. In March 2020, viewership on eSports streaming platform Twitch increased by 10 percent compared to the figures from the previous week.
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