Child’s Severe COVID Case Rallies Community Support But Not Vaccinations : Shots

Allie Henderson with her sister Claire (left) and her mom, LeAnn, outside their home recently in Terry, Miss. “I want people to get vaccinated — because I know what it feels like,” Allie says of her near-fatal encounter with COVID-19 this year.
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Allie Henderson with her sister Claire (left) and her mom, LeAnn, outside their home recently in Terry, Miss. “I want people to get vaccinated — because I know what it feels like,” Allie says of her near-fatal encounter with COVID-19 this year.
Imani Khayyam for KHN