Essential workers have been on the front line during the COVID-19 pandemic ensuring everyone has access to necessities like food, transport and healthcare.
In order to cheer on those persevering through these challenging times, people across the province banded together to show their support.
https://twitter.com/CityofStJohns/status/1244375401968828424
At 7 p.m. people stood on their porches banging pots and pans, playing instruments or yelling at the top of their lungs, creating noise any way they could.
🎸🎶 Yay neighbours! #covid19nfld pic.twitter.com/gfSk9ggwxK
— Zaren Healey White (@zzzaren) March 29, 2020
Vehicles were blaring their horns, ships in the harbour bellowed and cities and towns all over Newfoundland and Labrador echoed with alarms and whistles of every kind.
@Town_BayRoberts @CityofStJohns @BR_Mayor @DannyBreenNL #flattenthecurve #covid19nfld #thankyou #makesomenoise pic.twitter.com/YuqboSKcdR
— BayRobertsFireRescue (@BayRobertsFire) March 29, 2020
The City of St. John’s live stream on Facebook had over four thousand viewers, many of them offering their praise in the chat.
https://www.facebook.com/cityofstjohns/videos/825413074620953/
The outpour of support for those who head into work every day was displayed all over social media, too.
The event was sparked by K-Rock’s own J-Lac earlier this week on Twitter.
I really needed that. Got my second wind now.
Thanks @DannyBreenNL. #WeGotThis #HarbourOfHope #Covid19 pic.twitter.com/BnBeO0UrA5— JLaC (@JLaC975) March 29, 2020
