Northwell Nurse Sandra Lindsay is First for Pfizer COVID Vaccine – Again

NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The first American to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in 2020 repeated the feat again today as part of a public health awareness event. Sandra Lindsay, RN, became a global phenomenon on December 14, 2020, when the Northwell Health critical care nurse director received the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Nearly three years later, Nurse Lindsay volunteered to be the first American to receive this season’s shot: Pfizer-BioNTech 2023-24 COVID-19 vaccine. This mR