Steve Burton confirms 'General Hospital' exit over vaccine mandate: This 'hurts'

‘General Hospital’ Star Steve Burton Let Go From Show Over COVID Vaccine Mandate

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Actor Steve Burton, who has been a mainstay on the soap opera “General Hospital” for decades, revealed Tuesday that he has been dismissed from the show over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.FILE — Steve Burton visits ‘Extra’ at Universal Studios Hollywood on July 20, 2018 in Universal City, Calif. (Getty Images)The 51-year-old Burton took to Instagram to announce that he had been let go from the show because of his refusal to g…

Actor Steve Burton quits ‘General Hospital’ rather than get the COVID-19 vaccine

“General Hospital” star Steve Burton has become the second actor to walk off the long-running soap’s set over the vaccine mandate.

Actor Steve Burton fired from "General Hospital" after 29 years for refusing to get COVID vaccine

Steve Burton has intermittently starred on the soap opera since 1992, portraying the character of Jason Morgan.

Steve Burton, 'General Hospital' actor, says show let him go for not getting vaccinated - Local News 8

By Lisa Respers France, CNNLongtime “General Hospital” cast member Steve Burton says the soap opera fired him from the show for refusing to get vaccinated.In a video posted on his verified Instagram account Tuesday, Burton explained what happened, writing in the caption “Hey! I wanted you to hear it from me. I love and appreciate all of you!”“Unfortunately, ‘General Hospital’ has let me go because of the vaccine mandate,” said Burton, who has po…

COVID-19: General Hospital actor Steve Burton says he has been 'fired' over his refusal to get vaccinated

Burton is the second actor from the show to leave over vaccine mandates, following colleague Ingo Rademacher out General Hospital's door, after publicly railing against the jab.

General Hospital TV Star Steve Burton Fired for Refusing to Comply With Vaccine Mandate

General Hospital star Steve Burton was fired from the show this week after he refused to comply with ABC’s COVID-19 vaccine policy.Burton is the second actor to leave the soap opera after Ingo Rademacher, who played Jasper “Jax” Jacks since 1996.Burton said in a video to his fans that he had applied for religious and medical exemptions, but they were denied.“I wanted you to hear it from me personally,” Burton said in a video posted to Instagram.…