From health heroes and carers to bin men and supermarket staff, all of our key workers have been playing an amazing part during these times of crisis. Now it's time to meet our latest batch of South Tyneside’s key workers, as nominted by you – the Gazette readers. Click through to see our pictures and see if you can spot anyone you recognise.
13. Willowdene Care Home
Fiona Woodmass: All the staff at Willowdene Care Home in Hebburn. | User (UGC) Photo: UGC
14. Courtney Loft and Amy Robinson
Georgia Loft: My sister Courtney Loft working hard in the pharmacy of South Tyneside District Hospital in Shields and sister-in-law Amy Robinson working hard as a Radiographer in the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle. They are both working to the max with so much love and care for the people they care for and working together with their colleagues. | User (UGC) Photo: UGC
15. Andy Brown
Linzi Brown: He’s a porter at South Tyneside Hospital. He always goes above and beyond in his job. Not only is he working tirelessly but goes home to look after my mam and brother who are classed as the vulnerable during this pandemic. He really is our frontline hero. | User (UGC) Photo: UGC
16. Eveline Black and James Black
Karly Hyslop: My amazing mam and dad! My dad works his backside off in Asda South Shields and my mam is a support worker and a very good one at an independent living home in South Shields. | User (UGC) Photo: UGC