The Queen’s handwritten letter to entire NHS as she awards Covid heroes the George Cross
The Mirror says The Queen has awarded the George Cross to the National Health Service, recognising all of its staff in all four UK nations.
In a personal, handwritten message, the Queen said NHS staff have carried out their work “with courage, compassion and dedication” for more than 70 years.
In her message, on Windsor Castle-headed paper, the Queen wrote: “It is with great pleasure, on behalf of a grateful nation, that I award the George Cross to the National Health Services of the United Kingdom.
“This award recognises all NHS staff, past and present, across all disciplines and all four nations.
“Over more than seven decades, and especially in recent times, you have supported the people of our country with courage, compassion and dedication, demonstrating the highest standards of public service.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/queens-handwritten-letter-entire-nhs-24459201
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