Vallejo-native Fernando Jr. describes what it was like losing his grandfather and father to COVID-19 and shares a word of warning to Bay Area residents. Format wise, you could go with what we usually do, which is having a reporter or talent and having a voiceover, Saria explained. I saw the potential of talking to people and letting their voice move the story along.
Throughout the post-production process, Saria positioned interview footage within a computer screen interface format accompanied by typing text to mirror the virtual times. He relied on interview subjects to provide photos and video to help illustrate their stories, as shelter-in-place restrictions prohibited in-person filming.