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Long Island nurse Sandra Lindsay receives season's 1st COVID-19 vaccine

Port Washington’s Sandra Lindsay rolled up her sleeve this morning as the first American to get this season’s Pfizer vaccine.

News 12 Staff

Sep 13, 2023, 12:34 PM

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A Long Island nurse and the first person in United States to receive the COVID-19 vaccine was back to do it again.

Port Washington’s Sandra Lindsay rolled up her sleeve this morning as the first American to get this season’s Pfizer vaccine.

Lindsay was the first American to receive the dose in 2020.

Lindsay is the president of public health advocacy at Northwell Health’s LIJ Medical Center in Queens.  



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