Maeve Higgins: Biggest Covid battle in US may well be vaccine hesitancy

Although more than 776,000 have died from Covid in the US, there are 62m people eligible for vaccines who have not yet been vaccinated

Sandra Lindsay, left, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, was the first recipient of the coronavirus vaccine outside of a clinical trial last year. Picture: Mark Lennihan/AP

December 14 marks the one-year anniversary of the first coronavirus vaccine given to an American, outside of a clinical trial.

During a frightening and dark time, that moment was like a light coming on.