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Lin-Manuel Miranda Won’t Attend Oscars Ceremony After Wife Tests Positive for Covid-19

Lin-Manuel Miranda will not be present at the Academy Awards on Sunday evening. The creative composer has elected against attending the Oscars ceremony at the Dolby Theater “out of caution” after learning that his wife, Vanessa Nadal, has recently tested positive for Covid-19.Miranda revealed his decision through Twitter on Saturday afternoon, adding that he and his children continue to test negative for Covid-19.“This weekend, my wife tested [positive] for Covid. She’s doing fine. Kids and I have tested [negative], but out of caution, I won’t be going to the Oscars tomorrow night,” Miranda wrote. “Cheering for my [Tick, Tick … Boom!] and Encanto families [with] my own family, alongside all of you, All of you.”Made it to Hollywood…This weekend, my wife tested ➕ for Covid.She's doing fine. Kids & I have tested ➖, but out of caution, I won't be going to the Oscars tomorrow night. Cheering for my TickTickBoom & Encanto families w my own family,...