“We did consider not doing this,” showrunner David Shore tells EW.
“We’re not sure people want to watch what they’ve been living through for so long.
But that felt dishonest for a medical show.

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And the humanity of it all; those stories deserved to be told.”
“The overwhelming uncertainty, the danger, and the failures.
And the masks.”
The exclusive season 4 image above reveals how St. Bonaventure’s doctors are adapting to the ongoing crisis.
Looking at the rest of the season, viewers can also expect it to explore the aftermath ofDr.
The Good Doctorreturns Monday, Nov. 2, at 10 p.m. ET/PT on ABC.