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'Don't Worry Darling' production stopped after positive COVID-19 test

Olivia Wilde's film "Don't Worry Darling" has had its production put on pause after a crew member tested positive for COVID-19. File Photo by Chris Chew/UPI
Olivia Wilde's film "Don't Worry Darling" has had its production put on pause after a crew member tested positive for COVID-19. File Photo by Chris Chew/UPI | License Photo

Nov. 5 (UPI) -- Olivia Wilde's film Don't Worry Darling recently had it's production temporarily shut down after a crew member tested positive for COVID-19.

Wilde is directing the feature which stars Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Chris Pine, KiKi Layne, Gemma Chan and Nick Kroll.

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Production was taking place in Los Angeles and was halted Wednesday. The positive test came up during routine testing. Don't Worry Darling will be on hold for around 14 days, the standard for quarantine protocols.

The positive test did not come from a principle cast member, Variety and Deadline reported. Studio New Line has not announced who from the production tested positive.

Don't Worry Darling, which takes place in the 1950s, is a psychological thriller about an unhappy housewife who finds out something disturbing about her husband.

Wilde, who also has a minor role in the project, wrote the script with Carey and Shane Van Dyke and Katie Silberman.

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