Wednesday’s Jenna Ortega receives backlash for ‘knowingly exposing cast and crew to COVID’ on set

Jenna Ortega is receiving backlash on social media, after admitting that she filmed her iconic dance scene on Netflix Wednesday while displaying coronavirus symptoms.

After revealing that she overcame intense ‘bodily aches’ and other telltale signs of COVID-19 until she received a positive test, the 20-year-old actress raised questions about the protocols followed on set amid the pandemic, between September 2021 and March 2022, in Romania. .

“It was something dangerous, unethical and extremely selfish, both on their part and on the part of the directors and producers,” shot a Twitter user. “There is absolutely no positive way to spin an actress by knowingly exposing hundreds of cast and crew members to COVID.”

Controversial: Jenna Ortega is receiving backlash on social media, after admitting that she filmed her iconic dance scene on Netflix Wednesday while displaying coronavirus symptoms; seen last month

Another questioned “why the hell didn’t they send her home” if she felt like she had been “hit by a car” and had “a little goblin dropped” down her throat.

A third fan insisted that the star “filming that dance scene while having COVID is not impressive.”

‘It is awful. An absolutely insensitive indifference towards her co-workers,’ the woman said, before saying that she hopes to see Ortega’s interview with NME ‘cited in lawsuit’.

Yikes: After revealing that she overcame intense ‘bodily aches’ and other telltale signs of COVID-19 until receiving a positive test, the actress, 20, raised questions about the protocols followed on set amid the pandemic, including September 2021 and March 2022. In Romania

“It was something dangerous, unethical and extremely selfish, both on their part and on the part of the directors and producers,” shot a Twitter user. “There is absolutely no positive way to spin an actress by knowingly exposing hundreds of cast and crew members to COVID”

Risky: Another questioned ‘why the hell didn’t they send her home?’ if she felt that she had been ‘hit by a car’ and ‘a little goblin had been dropped’ down her throat

Others speculated “how many people got sick” from that exposure and “how many people did those people get sick.”

“Jenna Ortega having COVID on set and working maskless with other maskless artists is not a flex,” one Twitter user expressed. ‘She is not to be praised for working while she is sick.’

“The team up the line could have possibly disabled or killed someone through their irresponsibility,” they continued.

Disappointing: Overall, many were outraged by the interview, who felt it was about “bragging about working while super sick and waiting for your COVID test” as if it were a “flex.”

Cause and Effect: Others speculated “how many people got sick” from that exposure and “how many people got sick.”

“Jenna Ortega having COVID on set and working maskless with other maskless artists is not a flex,” one Twitter user expressed. “She shouldn’t be praised for working while she’s sick”

Overall, many were outraged by the interview, who felt it seemed like she was “bragging about working while super sick and waiting for her COVID test” as if it were a “flex.”

The protest comes in response to a recent interview, in which she revealed that her dance scene was her “first day with COVID, so it was horrible to film.”

“I woke up and, it’s weird, I never get sick and when I do it’s not too bad, I had body aches. I felt like I had been hit by a car and a pixie had come loose in my throat and was scratching the walls of my esophagus,” she described.

Sick: The outcry comes in response to a recent interview, in which he revealed that his dance scene was his “first day with COVID, so it was horrible to film.”

Additionally, the You star said he was given “medicine between shots” while he was “waiting for a positive result” from a COVID-19 test.

‘I asked to redo it but we didn’t have time. I think I probably could have done it a little better,” she said, after proudly revealing that she “choreographed” her own moves.

Last week, Tim Burton’s Wednesday racked up a record 341.2 million hours of viewing, surpassing Stranger Things, according to Netflix.

The new spin-off about the Addams Family centers on the gothic teenager, Wednesday, played by Ortega, as she moves to the boarding school Nevermore Academy.

Impressive: Last week, Tim Burton’s Wednesday racked up a record 341.2 million hours of viewing, surpassing Stranger Things, according to Netflix.

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