Walt Disney has dropped a requirement for members of TV crews to be vaccinated against COVID-19 on a group of TV shows.
Walt Disney told a string of its TV shows Friday that it will no longer require cast and crews to be vaccinated against COVID-19Productions, including the first-responder drama “9-1-1,” will no longer require workers in front of and behind the camera in the most high-risk areas of their sets to be vaccinated, said people with knowledge of the matter who were not authorized to speak publicly..
Vaccine mandates have been controversial in some quarters of Hollywood. Some actors have strongly opposed mandatory vaccinations, sparking aThe union’s president, Fran Drescher, celebrated the decision on social media Saturday.video posted to Twitter Drescher, who said she is vaccinated, has been lobbying against the use of the vaccine mandates even though the board of the union she leads has supported its use. The union previously estimated about 25% of productions required vaccinations.
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