NEW YORK - A critical care nurse from Queens was the first person in New York City to receive the vaccine for the coronavirus, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday.“I feel hopeful today.
Relieved,” said critical case nurse Sandra Lindsay after getting a shot in the arm at Long Island Jewish Medical Center located in Glen Oaks."It was an absolutely beautiful moment...
I felt this overwhelming feeling that we are actually turning a corner," said de Blasio during a briefing from City Hall.The largest vaccination campaign in U.S.
history was underway as health workers in select hospitals rolled up their sleeves for shots to protect them from COVID-19 and start beating back the pandemic — a day of optimism even as the nation's death toll neared.