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Glenn Close Has COVID and Will Miss Oscars

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The veteran actress is in isolation and resting, her rep told the Associated Press.

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Glenn Close has tested positive for COVID and won’t be at the Oscars Sunday night. Close, who was set to be one of more than 40 big names to present at the awards show, is in isolation and resting, her rep. told the Associated Press. The 95th Academy Awards will be broadcast on ABC starting at 8 p.m. ET.

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