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Hollywood’s New COVID-19 Protocols End Testing Requirements for Off-Set Workers

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Part I of the COVID-19 Safety Agreement remains unchanged, continuing to require the strictest protocols be implemented on productions occurring in any metropolitan area or county with 14 or more COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000 people.

Most major production hubs in the United States, including Los Angeles, currently have hospitalization rates below this threshold.

Most productions are currently working under Part II of the agreement, which allows for looser testing requirements on sets in areas with lower hospitalization rates.

Under the new changes, pre-employment testing is no longer required for workers in zones B and C, areas of productions that are distanced from Zone A, where shooting directly takes place and actors perform in front of the camera without a mask.Additionally, weekly testing is no longer required for employees in Zone B, though producers are required to make tests available for employees who have come into close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19 if so requested.

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