Ten Westbrook Crew Members Test Positive, Then Negative, for COVID-19 (EXCLUSIVE)
Elaine Low Senior TV WriterAmid routine testing on an unnamed production from Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith’s Westbrook, 10 people in Los Angeles tested positive for COVID-19 last week. But after just a few days of quarantine and another battery of tests, all 10 then tested negative, Variety has learned exclusively, underscoring the challenges that production companies and studios face in returning to active television and film shoots amid the ongoing pandemic.“We have been following the CDC, California State and Los Angeles County guidelines for all of our productions and photo shoots including routine testing,” a Westbrook spokesperson said.