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‘General Hospital’ star Kelly Monaco temporarily replaced while recovering from ‘breathing problems’

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The “General Hospital” cast will look a little different.

The soap opera has temporarily replaced actress Kelly Monaco, who plays Sam McCall Morgan, with Lindsay Hartley as Monaco recovers from a “breathing problem.”

Hartly confirmed the news on Twitter. “Some big shoes to fill…precious too,” Hartley tweeted. “I hope you enjoy watching Sam as much as I have enjoyed playing her, temporarily.” Daytime Confidential first reported the news.

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Hartley also shared a photo of herself from the set all masked up, following the

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‘General Hospital’ star Kelly Monaco will be temporarily replaced by Lindsay Hartley

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A well-known star of “General Hospital” will be noticeably absent when the show returns with new episodes this month.

Kelly Monaco, who has played Sam McCall Morgan on the show since 2003, will be temporarily replaced by Lindsay Hartley following a minor health scare on set.

When Daytime Confidential first broke the news on Thursday, fans took to social media to express their concern for Monaco, and the 44-year-old’s mother quickly reassured them that her daughter was doing just fine.

“Kelly is great and should be back on set Monday. 14 day quarantine after a breathing problem with mask

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‘General Hospital’ star Kelly Monaco temporarily replaced after suffering ‘breathing problem’

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That’s because Lindsay Hartley will be stepping into the role to substitute for Kelly Monaco.

Hartley recently confirmed the news after Daytime Confidential reported it.

“Some big shoes to fill…precious too,” Hartley wrote while sharing a tweet from the publication about the switch. “I hope you enjoy watching Sam as much as I have enjoyed playing her, temporarily.”

Monaco has starred on the soap for over a decade.

Her mother, Carmina Monaco, shared a Twitter update with her followers about her daughter’s health.

“Kelly is great and should be back on set Monday,” she wrote. “14 day quarantine after a

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Joe Biden’s campaign names first Texas hires for general election

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Joe Biden’s campaign is naming its first hires for the general election in Texas, where polls continue to show a close contest between the presumptive Democratic nominee and President Donald Trump.

Biden’s state director will be Rebecca Acuña, a veteran of the Texas Capitol and Democratic campaigns in the state. The deputy state director will be Jennifer Longoria, who led Elizabeth Warren’s campaign in Texas during the primary. Biden’s communications director in the state will be Tariq Thowfeek, a former

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