Sarah Hyland, Wells Adams celebrate their wedding date despite postponing
Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines for August 9
Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Check out what's clicking today in entertainment.
Actors Sarah Hyland and Wells Adams posed affectionately together on what was supposed to be their wedding day.
In a three-slide Instagram post, Hyland, 29, shared snapshots of the couple holding hands and showing off her ring on Saturday.
JENNIFER LOPEZ, ALEX RODRIGUEZ POSTPONE WEDDING OVER CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS: REPORT
“A couple, a pandemic, & a postponed wedding: A series,” she wrote on Aug. 8. “We were supposed to get married today. Instead... we took pictures and drank wine. I love you to Pluto & back @wellsadams.”
The actress also posted an Instagram Story to clarify that she and Adams, 36, had not gotten married despite her wearing an all-white outfit and veil.
“On our wedding day… we didn’t get married,” she wrote in the temporary post, which showed her and Adams arm-in-arm while wearing matching sunglasses and Mr. and Mrs. face masks.
NIKKI BELLA ON POSTPONING HER WEDDING DUE TO CORONAVIRUS CONCERNS: 'THE UNCERTAINTY JUST KILLS ME'
She also issued a request to her 7.5 million followers to wear a protective mask in light of the coronavirus pandemic.
In the U.S., the number of confirmed cases has surpassed five million, according to data from the John’s Hopkins COVID-19 Dashboard, which has been tracking the respiratory illness since late January.
MASSACHUSETTS HOTEL FINED FOR HOLDING 300-PERSON WEDDING, VIOLATING COVID RULES
The disease’s vast reach has led many couples to postpone their wedding to a later date since large gatherings are not advised by health agencies.
Seventy-five percent of couples are rescheduling their nuptials, according to a July survey from Hitched – a leading U.K.-based wedding planning resource that was acquired by The Knot Worldwide in February.
CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP
Of those who are postponing their wedding due to COVID-19, 80 percent have said they are rescheduling their event for 2021.