Photo: Tasos Katopodis/GettyAnother live event has been canceled as COVID-19 cases continue to surge.The final stop in iHeartRadio’s annual Jingle Ball tour, which was scheduled for Sunday night at FLA Live Arena in Miami, was called off last minute due to the rapidly spreading omicron variant.“Due to the increased transmission of the new Covid-19 variant and to further minimize any potential risks, as a precautionary measure and for the safety of our staff, talent and guests, we have made the decision to cancel tonight’s iHeartRadio Y100 Jingle Ball,” astatementfrom Y100 Miami read. “Thank you for your understanding.“Doja Cat,Megan Thee Stallion,Black Eyed Peas,AJR,Saweetie,Tate McRae,Monsta X,Bazzi, Anitta, andDixie D’Ameliowere scheduled to perform.However, both Doja and Megan previouslypulled out of the Jingle Ball tourdue to COVID-19 exposure on their crews, with the formertesting positive. TheJonas Brothersalso backed out of the tour.Lil Nas XandColdplayalso announced they werewithdrawing from Capital FM’s Jingle Bell Ball, after members from both of their teams contracted the coronavirus. TheMonteroartist, 22, later revealed hetested positiveas well, making light of the situation with some jokes on Twitter.Brett Eldredgerecentlypostponed this weekend’s Chicago stopson his Glow Live tour, revealing he tested positive after a “really rough day.“Meanwhile,Saturday Night Liveaired this weekendwith a scaled-back episodefor PEOPLE’sSexiest Man AlivePaul Rudd’s fifth time hosting the sketch comedy show, officially inducting him into theFive-Timers Club. With limited cast members and no live audience, the show consisted mostly of pre-recorded digital shorts and throwback sketches. Musical guestCharli XCX’s appearance was also cut.RELATED VIDEO: Doctor Says Fully Vaccinated People Are Going to Test Positive with Omicron: ‘Our New Normal’Cases of COVID-19 areon the risein the United States and around the world as the Delta and Omicron variants continue to spread at rapid rates. On Friday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said43 people across 22 stateswere identified as having the Omicron variant in the first eight days of December.As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.
Photo: Tasos Katopodis/Getty
Another live event has been canceled as COVID-19 cases continue to surge.The final stop in iHeartRadio’s annual Jingle Ball tour, which was scheduled for Sunday night at FLA Live Arena in Miami, was called off last minute due to the rapidly spreading omicron variant.“Due to the increased transmission of the new Covid-19 variant and to further minimize any potential risks, as a precautionary measure and for the safety of our staff, talent and guests, we have made the decision to cancel tonight’s iHeartRadio Y100 Jingle Ball,” astatementfrom Y100 Miami read. “Thank you for your understanding.“Doja Cat,Megan Thee Stallion,Black Eyed Peas,AJR,Saweetie,Tate McRae,Monsta X,Bazzi, Anitta, andDixie D’Ameliowere scheduled to perform.However, both Doja and Megan previouslypulled out of the Jingle Ball tourdue to COVID-19 exposure on their crews, with the formertesting positive. TheJonas Brothersalso backed out of the tour.Lil Nas XandColdplayalso announced they werewithdrawing from Capital FM’s Jingle Bell Ball, after members from both of their teams contracted the coronavirus. TheMonteroartist, 22, later revealed hetested positiveas well, making light of the situation with some jokes on Twitter.Brett Eldredgerecentlypostponed this weekend’s Chicago stopson his Glow Live tour, revealing he tested positive after a “really rough day.“Meanwhile,Saturday Night Liveaired this weekendwith a scaled-back episodefor PEOPLE’sSexiest Man AlivePaul Rudd’s fifth time hosting the sketch comedy show, officially inducting him into theFive-Timers Club. With limited cast members and no live audience, the show consisted mostly of pre-recorded digital shorts and throwback sketches. Musical guestCharli XCX’s appearance was also cut.RELATED VIDEO: Doctor Says Fully Vaccinated People Are Going to Test Positive with Omicron: ‘Our New Normal’Cases of COVID-19 areon the risein the United States and around the world as the Delta and Omicron variants continue to spread at rapid rates. On Friday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said43 people across 22 stateswere identified as having the Omicron variant in the first eight days of December.As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.
Another live event has been canceled as COVID-19 cases continue to surge.
The final stop in iHeartRadio’s annual Jingle Ball tour, which was scheduled for Sunday night at FLA Live Arena in Miami, was called off last minute due to the rapidly spreading omicron variant.
“Due to the increased transmission of the new Covid-19 variant and to further minimize any potential risks, as a precautionary measure and for the safety of our staff, talent and guests, we have made the decision to cancel tonight’s iHeartRadio Y100 Jingle Ball,” astatementfrom Y100 Miami read. “Thank you for your understanding.”
Doja Cat,Megan Thee Stallion,Black Eyed Peas,AJR,Saweetie,Tate McRae,Monsta X,Bazzi, Anitta, andDixie D’Ameliowere scheduled to perform.
However, both Doja and Megan previouslypulled out of the Jingle Ball tourdue to COVID-19 exposure on their crews, with the formertesting positive. TheJonas Brothersalso backed out of the tour.
Lil Nas XandColdplayalso announced they werewithdrawing from Capital FM’s Jingle Bell Ball, after members from both of their teams contracted the coronavirus. TheMonteroartist, 22, later revealed hetested positiveas well, making light of the situation with some jokes on Twitter.
Brett Eldredgerecentlypostponed this weekend’s Chicago stopson his Glow Live tour, revealing he tested positive after a “really rough day.”
Meanwhile,Saturday Night Liveaired this weekendwith a scaled-back episodefor PEOPLE’sSexiest Man AlivePaul Rudd’s fifth time hosting the sketch comedy show, officially inducting him into theFive-Timers Club. With limited cast members and no live audience, the show consisted mostly of pre-recorded digital shorts and throwback sketches. Musical guestCharli XCX’s appearance was also cut.
RELATED VIDEO: Doctor Says Fully Vaccinated People Are Going to Test Positive with Omicron: ‘Our New Normal’
Cases of COVID-19 areon the risein the United States and around the world as the Delta and Omicron variants continue to spread at rapid rates. On Friday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said43 people across 22 stateswere identified as having the Omicron variant in the first eight days of December.
As information about thecoronavirus pandemicrapidly changes, PEOPLE is committed to providing the most recent data in our coverage. Some of the information in this story may have changed after publication. For the latest on COVID-19, readers are encouraged to use online resources from theCDC,WHOandlocal public health departments.PEOPLE has partnered with GoFundMeto raise money for the COVID-19 Relief Fund, a GoFundMe.org fundraiser to support everything from frontline responders to families in need, as well as organizations helping communities. For more information or to donate, clickhere.
source: people.com
