As the nation tries to grapple with the coronavirus outbreak, some residents have rallied together to create a system that will alert others if a vulnerable resident requires assistance. The scheme was spotted by Beth Crompton, from North Yorkshire, who showcased the idea on social media. Taking to Twitter to share the inventive idea, the social media user wrote: 'At home the whole street has added green paper to their windows. One user wrote: 'Our street is doing this too.' One user wrote: 'It comes from a very good place but this is not a safe way to identify those who need support.

Source: Daily Mail March 19, 2020 19:12 UTC