Since the coronavirus pandemic began, several initiatives and aid campaigns have emerged for the most vulnerable people, and more and more celebrities support from their home, whether through donations, virtual concerts or various activities that serve to entertain the people in this crisis.
Recently, a new idea came up called #PassTheMic, in which celebrities will use their social networks so that, through them, health experts inform millions of people about the current situation that is happening worldwide.
To achieve this, entertainment stars such as Julia Roberts , Penelope Cruz , Hugh Jackman , Shailene Woodley and Millie Bobbie Brown , among others, are giving their Instagram, Twitter and Facebook accounts to specialists on the subject.
"From tomorrow a few of my friends and I will join One to pass the microphone to the real stars: the experts in COVID-19. Because to beat this virus anywhere we have to beat it everywhere," wrote Penelope Cruz. in a post , where he appears alongside some of the celebrities who are participating in #PassTheMic.
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This is how millions of Internet users will be kept informed about the current situation in the world, and the measures we must continue taking as we return to the "new normal".
The first celebrity to turn over control of her accounts was Julia Roberts. The 52-year-old actress contacted Dr. Anthony Fauci , one of the highest-profile members of the White House coronavirus special force.
During the virtual chat, Fauci, who is a specialist in allergies and infectious diseases, spoke about the vaccine candidates, the investigations and the treatments that are being carried out to stop COVID-19.
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Other celebrities who have pledged their support for the campaign are Sarah Jessica Parker , Busy Philipps , Rita Wilson , David Oyelowo and Connie Britton . #PassTheMic is part of One World Campaign, which works to provide a global response to the pandemic.
Gayle Smith , President and CEO of ONE Campaign, said in a statement: "We need global cooperation and action to combat this pandemic, especially for the people, communities and countries that are least able to withstand the shock. Because none of us is safe. until we are all safe. "
It should be noted that #PassTheMic will be held from that Thursday and for several weeks, in which in addition to the famous, first-line workers and experts in health, economy and others will participate.
Through the ONE account on Instagram, people will be able to stay informed about everything that is happening with the coronavirus, and know which celebrities will be giving up their social media accounts in the coming days.
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