General Hospital Comings And Goings: Steve Burton Goes Stone Cold, A Fan Favorite Returns

General Hospital (GH) spoilers for the week of November 29, 2021 are going to break many a soap fan’s heart if they haven’t already heard the tragic news: Steve Burton (Jason Morgan) is once again off the ABC sudser. What kind of soap justice is it to lose one of daytime’s most talented and popular leading men not once but twice? The decision was not Burton’s and we’ll break all of that down for you.

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In the meantime don’t bother getting out the tissues for an emotional farewell episode, you’ve already seen the last of him. Steve Burton made his last appearance on November 19. On that day he was trapped in the rubble of a cave collapse in Greece. Although his fellow peeps all managed to get out alive, Stone Cold perished. Dead. The End.

For now anyway. Burton has explained on social media that his exit is a result of the show’s mandatory vaccination policy. Burton chose not to get the shot, and as a result the show chose to let him go.

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GH spoilers – The Week Of November 29, 2021 Brings Sad News

Burton debuted as Jason in 1991. He told fans, “Maybe one day, if these mandates are lifted, I can return and finish my career as Jason Morgan.”

“That would be an honor,” he shared via a video message on Instagram. For now Jason is presumed dead and for now Burton is on the outside looking in as long as he is unvaccinated.

He is not the only star to be cut over the mandate policy. Ingo Rademacher (Jasper Jacks) also declined to receive the immunization shot, and he was let go as well. His last scene aired last week.

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General Hospital Spoilers – The week Of November 29, 2021 Brings Back Mac

On a more positive note, there is good news to report, and that is that John J. York will once again be seen as crime fighter Mac Scorpio. According to show spoilers Mac must tell some harsh truth to one of his coworkers. Could this be about Jason’s presumed death?

As for Burton, the first time he left GH he worked for three years on CBS’s The Young and the Restless before retuning to Port Chuck. As fans are saying left an right, CBS does not have a vax mandate—does this mean Burton will pop up on another soap sometime soon?

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