Even as some studios, networks and agencies contemplate a return to the office, others are seeing Covid outbreaks among employees as cases surge across Los Angeles.The latest is a cluster of 18 infections at WME, as reported today on the Los Angeles County Public Health Department dashboard.
The agency’s outbreak is the second largest of those currently listed by the county, behind only the 20 cases reported by the Chik-fil-A near Magic Mountain.
The WME cases were not on the list on May 12 — the last time Deadline checked it — so they would have been tallied by health officials in the last two weeks.
Deadline reached out to WME and will add any comment we receive.WME employees returned to the office months ago. Deadline reported that the agency’s plans for a return included everyone being vaccinated and wearing masks in compliance with L.A.
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