Jenna Ortega Slammed Over Covid Revelation While Filming Iconic Wednesday Dance Scene

Jenna Ortega was slammed online for filming a scene for her new series, Wednesday while suffering from coronavirus.

The iconic dance scene in Netflix's supernatural comedy has made the actress an overnight sensation.

In a recent interview, she revealed that it was her first day of COVID when she shot the dance sequence featured in episode 4.

Jenna Ortega stated that she had "body aches," and the crew was giving her medicine in between takes.

The actress continued with her shooting schedule while waiting for a positive result on her COVID test.

 The production houses explained that Jenna was removed from the set as soon as her test report came positive.

Several users called out the team of Wednesday for being careless, while others criticized Ortega for "flexing" that she battled COVID.

Helmed by Tim Burton, Wednesday is currently streaming on Netflix and also stars Gwendoline Christie and Christina Ricc.