“False barriers: these things should not prevent you from getting a COVID vaccine”
Wordless comics for a story listing common false barriers to receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, told through personal anecdotes. April 2021
For ProPublica, art direction by Lisa Larson-Walker.
You do not need a Social Security number or insurance to get a free vaccine. Your immigration status does not matter, either.
A COVID vaccine should never cost you money--ever. It's the law.
In nearly every state, providers are required to believe what you say about underlying conditions.
“How inequity gets built into America’s vaccination system”
Mostly wordless comics for a story identifying how the COVID-19 vaccine's administration disadvantages specific groups, told through personal anecdotes. February 2021
For ProPublica, art direction by Lisa Larson-Walker.
For people with disabilities, it can be a struggle just to access their appointments
If you can't access or navigate the internet, you might have fewer options
People who don't speak English may have trouble getting information
Vaccine sites that are drive-through exclude people without cars
Unclear communication leaves people anxious and unable to plan