UK coronavirus live: Britain claps for carers and celebrates frontline workers
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8.00pm BST
Thousands of people are braced to mark the tenth week of the Clap For Carers in the UK.
As we look to Clap for Carers for what could be the last time this evening for many of you….
Local musician Robert McBurnie has been outside each week playing a whole range of songs to raise money for St Benedict’s Hospice.
Thank you.#ClapForCarers #NHS #ThankYou pic.twitter.com/oFD8wPAoQh
7.56pm BST
Five minutes remaining until the nationwide applause and hitting of kitchen utensils to pay homage to NHS and key workers.
Thank you to all our #nhsheroes and brave #keyworkers for going to work every day to help keep us safe! We salute you! #clapforourcarers #staysafestayhome #covid19 #clapforkeyworkers #clapforcarers #stayhomesavelives #thankyouthursday pic.twitter.com/1rlny4hhJT
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