Out of the darkness of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic have emerged some lighter, much-needed moments.
Videos of quarantined citizens worldwide paying tribute to medical workers, singing and playing music from balconies, getting married, hosting concerts for self-isolating neighbors and playing games across deserted streets have ― among many, many other incidents ― captured hearts worldwide.
Countless celebrities have also provided their own moments of levity.
Check out some of the uplifting stories below. We’ll update as new ones arrive.
Spanish Police Entertain Locked Down Residents
Families Recreate Theme Park Rides
Neil Diamond Updates 'Sweet Caroline'
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Christmas Comes Very Early
Opera Memphis Takes To The Streets
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Germans Pay Tribute To Italians
Stuffed Animals Keep Children Entertained
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Quarantined Italians Sing Together Across Empty Streets
Little Free Library Becomes Little Free Pantry
Quarantined Spaniards Thank Medical Workers Each Night
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Penguins Go On A Field Trip
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Therapy Dog Switches Up His Nursing Home Visits
A Sweet Moment For Zelda Williams During Isolation Time
Patton Oswalt Gets Inspired By Italy
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Quarantined Trumpeter Plays Unforgettable Rendition Of John Lennon’s 'Imagine'
Judi Dench Keeps Up Spirits
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Judi Dench And Gyles Brandreth Issue An Important Reminder
HIIT Sessions Continue In Spain (At A Distance)
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As Does Bingo
And Games Of 'I Spy'
And Flamenco Dancing
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And Club Nights
Children Perform A Concert For A Self-Isolating Neighbor
Pianist Serenades Retirement Community In Lockdown
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Man Does The Next Big Thing After Iceland Proposal Plans Are Thwarted
#QuarantineCats Becomes A Thing
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Drops Secret ‘Hamilton’ Song
#StayHomeChallenge Becomes A Twitter Trend
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Mel And Max Brooks Issue This PSA
Arnold Schwarzenegger Issues Advice, With His Mini Pony And Donkey
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Shaquille O’Neal Crashes First Graders’ Online Lesson
‘Shaun Of The Dead’ Stars Update Survival Advice
JoJo Remixes ‘Leave (Get Out)’
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