New Yorkers leaned out their windows and flooded their balconies with two minutes of applause for essential workers on Friday
They applauded the first responders, nurses, doctors and other health care workers who are helping to fight the city's coronavirus outbreak. The applause erupted from all over the city at 7 p.m. and lasted for several minutes.
— Martin Quinn March 27, 2020 Residents of other cities across the world have taken to their windows and balconies to show their appreciation for health care workers. Italy, Spain and India all gathered to show their support for those fighting coronavirus.
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