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Intensive care nurse becomes first person to be given Covid-19 vaccine in US

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An intensive care nurse from New York received the first Covid-19 jab in the US - marking the beginning of the largest vaccination campaign in the country's history history.

Sandra Lindsay was given the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine at the Long Island Jewish Medical Center in Queens just before 9.30am.

She spoke of her relief and said she hopes the tide is turning in the battle against the virus. Ms Lindsay said: “It didn’t feel any different from taking any other vaccine. “I feel hopeful today, relieved.

I feel like healing is coming. “I hope this marks the beginning of the end of a very painful time in our history. I want to instil public confidence that the vaccine is safe.” The event was witnessed by New York governor Andrew Cuomo on

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