Sandra Lindsay

Sandra Lindsay

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Sandra Lindsay, First Person in U.S. to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

When Sandra Lindsay volunteered to be vaccinated for COVID-19 she had one goal in mind – to lead by example. Lindsay, Director of Critical Nursing at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, had heard all the skepticism of others leery about taking the vaccine. She also was well aware of the history of unjust, racist treatment of African Americans with medical experimentation.