Parsons was the nurse who administered the world’s first shot of a COVID-19 vaccine outside clinical trials—a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to then-90-year-old Margaret Keenan on December 8, 2020.
, Parsons and NHS chief executive Amanda Pritchard will represent the 1.5 million staff working for the NHS in England in the awarding ceremony.
According to NHS, the award recognizes the “courage, compassion and dedication” of staff during the pandemic and their service to the public for the last 74 years.
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