Emmerdale storyline writer Sharon Marshall has confirmed filming for the ITV soap is "business as usual" amid new measures to combat the coronavirus.
COVID-19 has been declared a pandemic worldwide, with cases in the UK having now increased to over 1,900 - with over 50 confirmed deaths too.
The government announced plans to help stop the spread of the virus on Monday, including isolation measures and new advice for those most vulnerable.
With several companies allowing workers to work from home, TV and film companies around the world have also halted production.
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