2020 British social phenomenon during the COVID-19 pandemic
"Thank You NHS" was a social phenomenon in the United Kingdom during 2020 and 2021, for part of the
COVID-19 pandemic, whereby people and organisations posted messages of support for members of the
National Health Service and other
key workers, to acknowledge their heavy workload as well as their risk of infection.
Large numbers of private individuals placed home-made signs in their windows and outside their homes to thank the NHS workers.[1][2][3] The handmade posters frequently featured drawings of rainbows.[4]
2020 British social phenomenon during the COVID-19 pandemic
"Thank You NHS" was a social phenomenon in the United Kingdom during 2020 and 2021, for part of the
COVID-19 pandemic, whereby people and organisations posted messages of support for members of the
National Health Service and other
key workers, to acknowledge their heavy workload as well as their risk of infection.
Large numbers of private individuals placed home-made signs in their windows and outside their homes to thank the NHS workers.[1][2][3] The handmade posters frequently featured drawings of rainbows.[4]