The effects of the virus have been widespread, and the A Quiet Place Part II, which was set to release next week, will now hit theaters months after initially planned.
The entertainment industry is taking yet another blow as these with no live audiences, cancellation of the shows is the best and safest decision for everyone involved. These tapings were set to begin on Monday, March 16th. Production is set to halt for the next two weeks.
Jeopardy!, and studios like Warner Bros. are taking careful precautions at screenings of their sitcoms and other talk shows. Anyone who has traveled to a Level 3 designated destination for the coronavirus in the past three weeks is forbidden from attending.
The change in plans for these late-night shows comes as no surprise considering all the developments that have been made and announced within the past few days. Government officials, companies, and the public are all taking the threat of the coronavirus very seriously. Following these guidelines and protocols, which are being established, is essential in mitigating the spread of the virus. Although it was a tough decision to make, the teams involved in The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and Late Night with Seth Meyers took the necessary steps to do what is in the best interest of their employees and the public.
Source: TV Line