Tom Hanks & Rita Wilson Test Positive For Coronavirus As Outbreak Hits ‘Elvis Presley’ Film
EXCLUSIVE: We have now simply acquired phrase that Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson have been examined constructive for the Coronavirus. Each have been down in Australia for the pre-production of Baz Luhrmann’s untitled Elvis Presley movie from Warner Bros. Within the movie, two-time Oscar winner Hanks performs Presley’s longtime supervisor Colonel Tom Parker.
In a separate assertion from Warners they are saying that they grew to become “conscious that an organization member” from the movie “examined constructive for COVID-19” and are “working intently with Australian well being companies to establish and speak to anybody who could have are available direct contact with the person.”
Deadline acquired an announcement immediately from Hanks:
“Good day, people. Rita and I are down right here in Australia. We felt a bit drained, like we had colds, and a few physique aches. Rita had some chills that got here and went. Slight fevers too. To play issues proper, as is required on this planet proper now, we have been examined for the Coronavirus, and have been discovered to be constructive.
Nicely, now. What to do subsequent? The Medical Officers have protocols that should be adopted. We Hanks’ might be examined, noticed, and remoted for so long as public well being and security requires. Not way more to it than a one-day-at-a-time strategy, no?
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Care for yourselves!” – Tom Hanks
Warner Bros. had this full assertion:
“We have now been made conscious that an organization member from our Elvis function movie, which is presently in pre-production in The Gold Coast, Australia, has examined constructive for COVID-19 (coronavirus).
We’re working intently with the suitable Australian well being companies to establish and speak to anybody who could have are available direct contact with the person. The well being and security of our firm members is at all times our prime precedence, and we are taking precautions to guard everybody who works on our productions world wide.
The person who examined constructive for COVID-19 is presently receiving therapy.”
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