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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Dan Haygarth

Rose petals dropped into Mersey as tributes paid to covid victims

Families gathered in Liverpool to pay their respects to loved ones who died during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Thursday (March 23) marked the three year anniversary of the first lockdown. To mark the date and the Marie-Curie National Day of Reflection, Covid19FamiliesUk organised a memorial trip on the Mersey Ferry for people to remember the victims of the pandemic.

People came from across the UK to take the journey on the ferry, which paused for a minute silence before stopping in the middle of the river to allow people to drop rose petals overboard in tribute to those who died from covid.

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