The Batman , starring Robert Pattinson in the titular role as the caped crusader himself, is one of the most highly anticipated films in production as many fans are eager to see what Robert brings to the iconic role; however, it has just been announced that production on the film is temporarily halted.
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*Vanity Fair* is reporting that Robert Pattinson has contracted COVID-19.

Vanity Fair reports that Robert Pattinson has tested positive for COVID-19.
A statement from Warner Bros. says, “A member of The Batman production has tested positive for Covid-19, and is isolating in accordance with established protocols. Filming is temporarily paused.”
While Warner Bros. did not comment on the identity of the person involved, *Vanity Fair* claims to have confirmed through multiple sources that it is Pattinson.

While we’re disappointed that production on the highly anticipated film has been temporarily paused, we’re glad to hear that the safety and health of the production members come first!
We’re wishing Robert a speedy recovery!