The domestic box office posted its worst weekend in nearly two decades amid calls to practice social distancing to slow the coronavirus pandemic, though the public has yet to abandon going to the movies altogether. With the box office experiencing its first weekend fully in the throes of the virus outbreak, grosses in the U.S. and Canada totaled just $55.3 million, according to media-measurement company Comscore Inc.

Source: Wall Street Journal March 15, 2020 18:45 UTC