DWTS Pro Daniella Karagach Will Not Dance In New Episode After Testing Positive for COVID-19

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Ahead of the Sept. 26 occurrence of Dancing With the Stars, pro Daniella Karagach has tested affirmative for COVID-19. Find retired however the amusement volition code her absence.

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On Sept. 26, ABC announced that pro dancer Daniella Karagach had tested affirmative for COVID-19, conscionable hours earlier she was acceptable to vie connected Dancing With the Stars alongside spouse Joseph Baena

"Unfortunately, Daniella Karagach tested affirmative overnight for COVID," the web said. "She is wholly asymptomatic and is self-quarantining. Everyone who has been successful adjacent interaction with her has tested negative."

But person nary fear, dancing fans, there's a back-up program successful place.

"Dance troupe subordinate Alexis Warr volition measurement successful and creation with Joseph successful Daniella's spot tonight," the web revealed. "Following our strict protocols, those considered adjacent contacts to Daniella volition beryllium masked connected tonight's show."

Alexis is caller disconnected of winning play 17 of So You Think You Can Dance successful August, truthful Joseph's caller spouse is nary slouch.

During the archetypal nighttime of contention connected Sept. 19, Daniella and Joseph earned a people of 23 points for their jive to the Black Eyed Peas' "Pump It."

The people enactment Daniella and Joseph successful ninth spot overall. 

The apical spot successful week 1 belonged to TikTok prima Charli D'Amelio and her spouse Mark Ballas, who earned a people of 32 points. Wayne Brady and spouse Witney Carson recovered themselves successful 2nd spot with a people of 29 points. 

Third spot featured a three-way necktie betwixt Selma Blair and partner Sasha Farber, Drag Race instrumentality favourite Shangela and her partner Gleb Savchenko and The Bachelorette's Gabby Windey and her spouse Val Chmerkovskiy, with each teams earning 28 points.

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Before the contention began, Joseph admitted helium was struggling during rehearsals, arsenic the fittingness exemplary exclusively told E! News, "So far, I consciousness truly heavy. It's not the champion feeling. I usually consciousness beauteous airy with 300 pounds connected my back. It's not excessively bad. But moving around, jumping, it's a lot!"

However, helium credited Daniella with guiding him on successful the process, saying, "I'm acceptable for the situation and I person the champion manager here. We're going to termination it."

Find retired however Joseph does without Daniella by his broadside erstwhile Dancing With the Stars returns for Elvis Night Sept. 26 astatine 8 p.m ET/5 p.m. PT unrecorded connected Disney+.

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