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Netflix In Lockdown Over Possible Coronavirus Case; LA Staff Told To Work From Home

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By Dominic Patten Senior Editor, Legal & TV Critic As nations and the entertainment industry take dramatic precautions over the spreading coronavirus, Netflix may have been hit with by a potential inflection here in Los Angeles.

An employee in the Sunset Blvd offices of the streamer looks “likely” to have COVID-19, I’ve learned. The individual was identified in the past day after coming in close contact with a confirmed case.

In response to around 1000 employees being at varying degrees of risk, the Reed Hastings-run company has emptied out one of its Sunset Blvd buildings.

Additionally, in what is clearly becoming the norm in Hollywood and around the world, City of Angels staffers have been told to work from home until further notice.

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