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Coronation Street to include coronavirus references in upcoming episodes but show boss says it won’t dominate the soap

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CORONATION Street will reference the coronavirus in upcoming episodes, show boss Iain MacLeod has revealed. However, he promised the deadly bug's inclusion on the cobbles will not dominate the ITV soap as fans tune in for escapism. ⚠️ Read our coronavirus live blog for the latest news & updates Iain MacLeod said: "Scripts are changing all the time - we have talked a lot about whether Coronation Street would exist in a parallel world or had a coronavirus in it. "The Coronation Street we love reflects modern Britain albeit heightened.

So to not reference it wouldn't feel right. "It has to exist but people also tune in for escapism and to see dramatic stories and stuff they don't normally see in their own lives.

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