Film and TV Crews Can Take Off Masks Under Updated COVID Rules

Film and TV workers will finally be able to take off their masks, as the entertainment unions and the studios have agreed to relax the industry’s COVID protocols. The loosened regulations will also mean less frequent testing during productions, though workers will still be required to get tested before starting a new job. The industry’s COVID protocols were set to expire on April 30, but were extended by a week as the studios and unions continued to negotiate modifications. The relaxed rules on masks and testing apply only in areas that have low COVID hospital admissions — meaning the rules… Read Full Article