The following series are digital collages based on the following article in The Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/12/05/covid-vaccine-nursing-homes/?arc404=true
An elderly man undergoing rehab in a skilled nursing facility repeats to himself words that his doctor told him, “Don’t get it”. He has co-morbidities that will make his chances of surviving COVID-19 difficult.
He makes calls to various agencies in the hope or raising awareness and seeking answers. “Hello? Hello? Can anybody hear me? Is anybody going to do anything?”. Is there a plan for vulnerable people in care facilities?
The number of infected are climbing and living conditions are depressing. He will have to put up a plastic blanket as a barrier when he is surrounded by ill residents if a vaccine does not come in time.