The Resident, Gray’s Anatomy, and Extra Medical Reveals Serving to Healthcare Staff Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

As productions across the entertainment landscape shut down in a collective effort to flatten the curve of novel coronavirus contractions, some TV exhibits are discovering inventive methods to contribute to healthcare amenities throughout the disaster by wanting into their props and costume collections for probably life-saving provides.

Because the variety of confirmed instances in the US, and worldwide, continues to develop, hospitals are reporting a pressure on the quantity of protecting gear and medical assets they’ve on-hand to deal with sufferers, and several other exhibits — notably, medical dramas — have begun to donate the medical provides and clothes they’ve had left over from manufacturing to hospitals which can be in determined want of additional masks, gloves, and different tools as they stand on the entrance traces of stopping the pandemic.

Here is a listing of exhibits which can be making donations to the trigger.

The Atlanta-based medical drama donated gowns, masks, and gloves to Grady Memorial Hospital to kick off this noble development. Dr. Karen Legislation, a rheumatologist on the hospital, thanked the beneficiant solid and crew with an Instagram submit which detailed the donation.

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“Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.” . To the entire team @theresidentonfox, thank you for this incredibly generous donation of #PPE from your set, including gowns, masks, gloves, and all the things our healthcare workers need to provide safe care for our community during #COVID19. . Yesterday, I had a serious discussion with the residents about how, though supplies are low, a magical shipment of masks is unlikely to arrive. And yet, a magical shipment of masks DID arrive, in the form of this very generous gesture. This kind of community support means so much to our #frontlineproviders who are making many sacrifices to staff our hospitals and care for our community. . Thank you, @theresidentonfox and @foxtv for being helpers. We needed this kind of good news today. . PS: Sorry it’s not a great pic, but the focus was not on the photo at the time. Similarly, the team @theresidentonfox are good citizens doing good deeds and not looking for a shout out. Though I encourage all to support The Resident and the great team behind the show and to pay their good deed forward any way you can. . #Hurstlife #residentlife #emoryIMresidents #lookforthehelpers #gratitude

A submit shared by klaw (@karen.ll.regulation) on Mar 18, 2020 at 12:27pm PDT

The Resident airs Tuesdays at 8/7c on Fox.

Each Grey’s Anatomy universe exhibits have made donations of provides on this making an attempt time for hospitals. Station 19 donated N95 masks to the native hearth station whereas Gray’s is donating their backstock of robes and gloves to native Los Angeles hospitals.

“At Station 19, we have been fortunate sufficient to have about 300 of the coveted N95 masks, which we donated to our native hearth station. They have been tremendously grateful. At Gray’s Anatomy, we now have a backstock of robes and gloves which we’re donating as properly,” showrunner for each exhibits Krista Vernoff mentioned in an announcement to TV Information. “We’re all overwhelmed with gratitude for our healthcare staff throughout this extremely tough time, and along with these donations, we’re doing our half to assist them by staying house.”

Station 19 airs Thursdays at 8/7c on ABC, adopted instantly by Gray‘s at 9/8c.

TV Information has additionally realized that The Good Doctor, which wrapped manufacturing in Vancouver earlier this month, is in talks with the native authorities about donating any wanted provides from set. The precise quantity of the provides was nonetheless being labored out at press time.

The Good Physician airs Mondays at 10/9c on ABC.

New Amsterdam showrunner David Schulner confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that the present donated “every thing to Bellevue Hospital in NYC,” the place the sequence is filmed. In accordance with the commerce, New Amsterdam‘s donations are being inspected by an NBC consultant after visitor star Daniel Dae Kim tested positive for the virus. “Each division, set decorators, costumes, props went by their storage items,” Schulner mentioned to THR after claiming to be asymptomatic whereas filming. “It is being inspected by an NBC consultant earlier than being despatched.”

New Amsterdam airs Tuesdays at 10/9c on NBC.

One Chicago

TV Information has realized that the trio of Dick Wolf Chicago exhibits have additionally donated provides, together with masks and robes, to Chicago hospitals in want.

“We’re so completely happy that issues we use within the creation of leisure might be of service in a real-life well being disaster,” Chicago Med showrunners Andrew Schneider and Diane Frolov mentioned in an announcement.

Chicago Med, Chicago Fire, and Chicago P.D. air in a block on Wednesday nights, starting at 8/7c on NBC.

The Rookie

The Rookie showrunner Alexi Hawley has pitched in too! “Raided The Rookie hospital set,” Hawley tweeted. “With the season wrapped, we did not have a ton, however I figured each little bit helps. Donated to UCLA Med.”

Raided The Rookie hospital set. With the season wrapped, we did not have a ton, however I figured each little bit helps. Donated to UCLA Med. pic.twitter.com/xvKITfKW6K

— Alexi Hawley (@AlexiHawley) March 20, 2020

The Rookie airs Sundays at 10/9c on ABC.

Pose

On his Instagram page, Pose co-creator Ryan Murphy revealed that the sequence is the most recent to hitch in, donating provides to Mount Sinai hospital in NYC. “One in every of our common units and areas is a hospital, the place in Season 3 (spoiler), Blanca works as an AIDS/HIV counselor,” he wrote. “Let’s all preserve giving when and the place and the way we are able to.”

Pose airs Tuesdays at 10/9c on FX.