It's also brought out the creative side in many people across the county.
From mysterious makeovers in Sheffield to decorative garden hedges in Doncaster, here’s ten of our favourite NHS tributes.
5. Stone-carved NHS tribute
The beautifully carved statue, with the National Health Service letters etched into the heart at its centre, appeared overnight on Loxley Village Green in Sheffield. Photo: Other 3rd Party
6. Doncaster Royal Infirmary gets a makeover
Lindsey Barclay and daughter Caitlin spent two days getting up at 4am to first decorate Sandall Park and then railings outside Doncaster Royal Infirmary on Armthorpe Road to add a splash of colour and raise spirits during these tough times. Photo: Lindsey Barclay
7. NHS Mural in Meersbrook
Described as "wonderful" by one neighbour, this mural was created by Sheffield artist Bubba 2000 and features on the side of a house on Valley Road in Meersbrook. Photo: Jodie Myles
8. Be Kind to The Frontline
Artwork from much-loved Sheffield son Pete Mckee encouraging people to ‘be kind to the front line’ has been popping up across Sheffield and the North. The artwork has been spotted across the city including on Shoreham Street and Myrtle Road, as well as in Manchester city centre. Photo: John Featherstone