January 25, 2021

Deadline Now: California Covid-19 Projections May Be Good News For Disneyland, Movie Theaters (deadline.com)

On Monday, California Governor Gavin Newsom shocked the state by lifting his restrictive Regional Stay-at-Home Order. He justified the decision with some very positive four-week projections about Covid-19 in the state. If those numbers hold true, they may usher in not just the reopening of outdoor dining, but possibly a partial reopening of theaters and The Happiest Place on Earth.

By: Amanda N’Duka

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L.A. County Health Officials Issue New Guidelines For Film, Music & TV Productions (deadline.com)

Los Angeles County Department of Public Health officials have issued new guidelines for the reopening of film, music and television production. The new orders allow for shorter quarantine periods but require daily Covid-19 screenings, pre-employment testing and increased use of face coverings.

The amended Protocol for Music, Television and Film Production can be read here. The newly updated protocols are below.

• Daily screening before work
Screening of employees and visitors arriving to the worksite must include a check for whether the individual is currently under an isolation or quarantine order, not just asking about current symptoms.

By: David Robb

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