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'Clap Because We Care': New Yorkers Applaud Health Workers

New Yorkers erupted in loud cheers and applause to show appreciation for health care workers fighting the coronavirus, video shared on April 8 shows.

Residents in the city have nightly been joining in a “Clap Because We Care” moment to show their appreciation for front-line workers amid the coronavirus outbreak in the city.

As of April 9, New York City has seen 87,725 cases of COVID-19, with an estimated 21,571 hospitalizations, and 4,778 deaths, according to figures from the New York City Health Department. Credit: Antony Sargent via Storyful