{"id":6059,"date":"2021-02-19T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-19T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.better2know.co.uk\/blog\/?p=6059"},"modified":"2021-02-26T15:13:05","modified_gmt":"2021-02-26T15:13:05","slug":"covid-19-testing-for-production-companies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.better2know.co.uk\/blog\/covid-19-testing-for-production-companies\/","title":{"rendered":"The Show Must Go On: Covid-19 Testing for Production Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Arts, film and production were one of the many industries\nbrought to a standstill when the Covid-19 pandemic began. Since then, many film\ncrews have been able to safely return to work by implementing Covid-19 testing as\na simple but effective precaution.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Since the pandemic began, the uncertainty of the future\nmakes planning ahead somewhat challenging. However, there is one thing for sure.\nFollowing a very difficult time, there is always light at the end of the tunnel.\nFor the arts and film industry, this means getting back into production, with a\nfew Covid-19 considerations to bear in mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When returning to work, a Covid-safe environment should be top priority. Unfortunately, social distancing whilst on set is not always possible, particularly for actors, film crews and make-up artists who have no choice but to get up close and personal at times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.better2know.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/film-crew.jpg\" alt=\"A man holding a large Canon camera and pointing it at a woman stood by a window.\" class=\"wp-image-6061\" width=\"508\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.better2know.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/film-crew.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.better2know.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/film-crew-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Whilst wearing PPE provides a level of protection, testing\nfor Covid-19 prior to filming helps to further protect and promote the safety\nand wellbeing of your entire team. Many cases of Covid-19 are asymptomatic, so\na simple swab test is all you need to prevent an outbreak on set.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a leading provider of Covid-19 testing, Better2Know has supplied\ndozens of film crews with Covid-19 PCR tests. So far, we have assisted both UK\nand international production companies, including a film crew based in\nCalifornia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our professional team has a thorough understanding of the time-critical\ndemands within the film industry. Our accredited laboratories provide fast and\naccurate results within 24 or 48 hours, depending on the test you choose, so\ndon\u2019t worry about losing precious production time. Our results team are on hand\n24\/7 to ensure that you receive your results as quickly as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will send your Covid-19 tests by special delivery to a\nlocation of your choice, whether this be on set or to individual addresses. You\nmay even decide to stock up on an extra supply of Covid-19 tests, to ensure\nthat you can continue to provide a safe filming location for the weeks to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to find out more about how we can help you to\nprovide a Covid-safe environment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.better2know.co.uk\/support\/contact-us\">get in touch<\/a> with\nBetter2Know today. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.better2know.co.uk\/page\/covid-19-testing-for-businesses\">Read\nmore about testing for businesses here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arts, film and production were one of the many industries brought to a standstill when the Covid-19 pandemic began. 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