83-year-old Josephine Casey was the first person in Hackney to receive a coronavirus vaccine. - Credit: Sean Pollock An 83-year-old Haggerston woman just made history as the first Hackney resident to receive a coronavirus vaccine. Doctors, nurses, volunteers and patients cheered as Josephine Casey, 83, became the first person in the borough to receive the vaccine on December 16. Josephine moved to the area 30 years ago and previously worked as a council housing officer. She said: “I feel marvellous about getting the vaccine today. I've been encouraging my friend to get it too – s...