"I think it's a wonderful thing" - 86-year-old woman becomes one of first people to receive vaccine in Stockport
direct to your inboxAn 86-year-old woman has made history as one of the first people to be vaccinated in Stockport.Shirley McConnell, from Romiley, rolled up her sleeve with pride today as she received the jab whilst at Stepping Hill Hospital for a routine eye clinic appointment.She described the experience as the 'most wonderful' thing as she praised the hospital for helping keep people like her safe.The first care home worker in Stockport to receive the vaccination was Sara Lyndon, who works at the Bramhall Manor Care Home.Sarah said: "I was happy to be one of the first to get the vaccination.