Sandra Lindsay, First to Get U.S. COVID Vaccine, Travels to Jamaica on Mission – NBC New York
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on February 2, 2023
February marks Black History Month, a time to pay tribute to those Black and Afro-Latinx who broke boundaries and continue to make history.
Long Island critical care nurse Sandra Lindsay became a national name when she received the first official dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. in December 2020. Three years later, she returned to her homeland in Jamaica to continue her mission work.
Since the first jab, Lindsay has been engaged in her new leadership role as Vice President of Public Health Advocacy at Northwell Health, monitoring the spread . . .
