Julia . Thats right. Disney cfo christine mckarther announced disney will be sustaining the dividend which will preserve 1. 6 billion in cash and this comes as the Company Announces that covid19 cost disney 1. 4 billion to its bottom line in the quarter and that includes a hit to advertising, movie delays and think, most of all, the closure of disneys parks. The disney parks alone had an operating income loss of 1 billion in the quarter due to covid driving a 58 drop in operating income now heres what the new ceo says about the plan that he Just Announced to reopen disney shanghai on may 11th take a listen. The approach we take may include implementation of density control measures as well as health and prevention procedures that comply with state and federal guidelines we are seeing encouraging signs of a gradual return for some semblance of normalcy in china the company talking about how before it began to close its domestic parks in midmarch they had been seeing an increase in both