

15 photos from the Clap for our Carers at Sunderland Royal Hospital
The Clap for our Carers began as viral campaign, with people showing their appreciation for the work of the NHS from their doorsteps and windows.
And we are still advised to do just that – stay at home and limit potential for COVID-19 to spread.
Workers at Sunderland Royal Hospital have been stepping outside the building to take part in the event.
The best way to show our support is from our own homes – but with this selection of photos from tonight’s event, you can feel like you were there ...
Workers at Sunderland Royal Hospital have been stepping outside the building to take part in the event.

5. Big fans of the NHS
Staff came out in drizzly weather for the weekly event. Photo: Stu Norton

6. Round of applause
Clap for our Carers has been going on across the UK for weeks, following a viral campaign. Photo: Stu Norton

7. Taking a selfie
Sunderland Royal Hospital celebrate the great work of the NHS. Photo: Stu Norton

8. Show of support
Emergency vehicles and crew lined up at the hospital. Photo: Stu Norton