New Yorkers salute and cheer those on COVID-19 frontlines with '#ClapForOurCarers'

WASHINGTON (SBG) — Cities across the country have been finding creative ways to show support and spread positivity as the nation struggles during the coronavirus pandemic.

New York City has been a leader in showing different ways to applaud essential workers for their efforts. With #ClapForOurCarers, New Yorkers are taking the time out to salute and cheer for those on the frontlines of the battle with the novel coronavirus.

From health care workers to Metropolitan Transportation Authority subway and bus operators, the city of New York is making sure that all essential workers are appreciated for their bravery and services during the coronavirus pandemic.