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George RR Martin misses House of the Dragon premiere after contracting Covid

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Game of Thrones creator George RR Martin will miss the premiere of House of the Dragon after contracting Covid-19.

The fantasy novellist apparently caught the virus while attending San Diego Comic Con last week.

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