General Hospital Filming Delayed: July 20 Restart Date Canned, William deVry Confirms

General Hospital had a tentative date to resume production on July 20. However, due to the skyrocketing COVID-19 cases, production has been postponed. Actor, confirmed that no shooting will happen on Monday. Officials have expressed concern about the coronavirus infection rates. It’s just not safe for filming to restart right now.

General Hospital Spoilers: Explosive TJ And Jordan Fight, Blames Mom For Molly’s Affair?

View Story

General Hospital Spoilers – Pandemic Shuts Down TV/Film Production

In March 2020, COVID-19 shut down the world as we knew it. What was thought to just be a few weeks of downtime turned into months of quarantine? TV and movie sets in the United States, Canada, the UK, and other parts of the world hated production and sent everyone home to enter lockdown.

GH Spoilers – Filming Restart: Tentative Date of July 20

While The Bold the Beautiful has been back on set since late June, other soaps are not as quick to resume production. The Young and the Restless just went back last week. Days of Our Lives doesn’t plan on anyone returning to the set until September 1 at the earliest. As for General Hospital, there was hope it could film again on Monday, June 20.

General Hospital Spoilers – William deVry Confirms Filming Delay

Tomorrow is July 20 and fans are anxious for new episodes. A fan went on Twitter and asked deVry if they were still restarting production on Monday. The actor said that the Prospect Studios office might be open, but they would not be shooting anything. While it is disappointing that viewers will have to wait even longer for new scenes, it is understandable that the cast and crew have to be kept safe.

GH Spoilers – Not Safe For General Hospital Cast and Crew

According to General Hospital Blog, government officials have been closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation. At this time, they do not feel it is safe for the cast and crew to return to the set. Like the other three U.S. soaps, GH is filmed in Los Angeles, where coronavirus infections are spiking back up.

General Hospital Spoilers: Anna Morphed From Super Spy To Ditzy Housewife – Criminal Peter Right Under Her Nose #gh #generalHospital https://t.co/GktbnXmVa3

— SOS/CTS/HH (@SoapOperaSpy) July 20, 2020

Are you disappointed that the long-running ABC soap opera has delayed its production restart date? When do you predict the cast and crew will return to shoot new episodes? While we do miss our favorite characters, we want everyone to stay healthy and be safe. Hopefully, the pandemic is contained and controlled soon. In the meantime, we will keep you posted on any new developments and updated information as it becomes available.

Be sure to catch up on everything happening with GH right now. Come back here often for the General Hospital news, and updates.