Sarah Ferguson's emotional reaction to the Queen's coronavirus speech
Sarah Ferguson responded to the Queen's speech about COVID-19 on Instagram.
- The Duchess of York said that Her Majesty's words 'touched her core.'
- The Queen made her speech at 8pm on Sunday night.
- This follows royal news that Sarah revealed how she's supporting the NHS.
Sarah posted her emotional response to the Queen's speech on Instagram.
What did Sarah Ferguson say?
Alongside a picture of Queen Elizabeth, Sarah wrote, 'Her Majesty’s words touched my core and inspired us to never give up.
'To unite as we have before. To never forget the British humour and to remember...
'We should take comfort that while we may have more still to endure, better days will return: we will be with our friends again; we will be with our families again; we will meet again.'
In her speech, the Queen addressed the nation and thanked NHS staff for their hard work.
She said, 'I want to thank everyone on the NHS frontline, as well as care workers and those carrying out essential roles, who selflessly continue their day-to-day duties outside the home in support of us all.
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'I am sure the nation will join me in assuring you that what you do is appreciated and every hour of your hard work brings us closer to a return to more normal times.
'I also want to thank those of you who are staying at home, thereby helping to protect the vulnerable and sparing many families the pain already felt by those who have lost loved ones.
'I want to reassure you that if we remain united and resolute, then we will overcome it.'
The duchess has also shown her support to NHS workers.
She posted on Instagram to show that she has been sending fruit and vegetables to medical staff fighting coronavirus.
She shared four photos of the fresh food being handed out at Hammersmith hospital.
Alongside the images, she wrote, ‘We are delighted to be sending fruit and veg boxes out to @nhsenglandldn workers on the frontline who are in great need.
‘Pictures from today’s delivery at Hammersmith hospital, supported by Prescott Thomas who are delivering all over London.’
Robyn is a celebrity and entertainment journalist and editor with over eight years experience in the industry. As well as contributing regular to woman&home, she also often writes for Woman, Woman's Own, Woman's Weekly and The Sun.
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