Amid online speculation that the veteran actress, who plays Maggie Horton on Days of Our Lives, was leaving the soap after a 52-year run, a spokesperson from the show shot down the rumors in a statement obtained by PEOPLE, saying, "This could not be further from the truth."

Rogers has become one of Days of Our Lives ‘ most iconic legacy characters since joining the series back in 1973. She became the show’s first cast member to take home a Daytime Emmy statue in 1979 and was inducted into the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ Gold Circle last year.

After online rumors surfaced that longtime Days of our Lives star Suzanne Rogers was leaving Salem behind, the soap put out a statement confirming the actress' status with the nearly 60-year-old dayti

Days of Our Lives' spokesperson debunks false retirement claims about Suzanne Rogers, praising her as integral to the soap's legacy

The rumors are not true. After 52 years in Salem, Suzanne Rogers is not ready to leave “Days of Our Lives,” or her beloved character, Maggie, behind. The idea first ignited on Facebook and then spread through other social media platforms,

Wondering why Days of Our Lives fans are buzzing about Suzanne Rogers possibly leaving the show? Social media erupted with claims that the longtime Maggie Horton actress had announced her retirement.

Days of Our Lives army, stand down. Suzanne Rogers isn't going anywhere. Rumors have been swirling that the five-decade veteran of the iconic sudser might be packing her character Maggie Horton Kiriakis' bags and taking leave of the series' fictional Salem setting for good.