At 93, the queen is at high risk for the virus
received a service medal from the Order of Saint John, a royal society with a humanitarian aid mission, but the headline that came out of the ceremony focused on something smaller. Though she had worn gloves for a previous investiture ceremony, and had refrained from handshaking on Commonwealth Day, for this event,when she shook the hand of the order’s head. It was a slightly defiant move for the monarch on the day the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 to be an official pandemic.
“As a sensible precaution and for practical reasons in the current circumstances, changes are being made to The Queen’s diary commitments in the coming weeks,” read a statement from the palace. “In consultation with the Medical Household and Government, Her Majesty’s forthcoming visits to Cheshire and Camden will be rescheduled. Audiences will continue as usual. Other events will be reviewed on an ongoing basis in line with the appropriate advice.
So while a “keep calm and carry on” ethos has long driven the royals’ behavior, the palace is beginning to understand why this situation differs from World War II, when
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