Queen Elizabeth II to give rare speech amid coronavirus crisis
Posted: 9:12 AM, Apr 05, 2020 Updated: 9:17 AM, Apr 05, 2020
By: Associated Press
The 93-year-old monarch is expected to acknowledge the suffering that many families have experienced because of the COVID-19 crisis, which has infected over 42,000 citizens and killed at least 4,313 of them. She will seek to lift spirits and offer hope to the country in its hour of need.
The queen gives yearly Christmas messages but has given an address like this on only three previous occasions.
Queen's coronavirus speech: What time is tonight's address to the nation?
All the information ahead of Queen Elizabeth II's historic address on Sunday
When is the speech?
Sunday April 5, beginning at 8pm BST
3:00 PM EST
Where can I watch it?
The speech will be broadcast on both television and radio with the channels to be confirmed in the coming days, as well as the Royal Family's social media channels.
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