Queen Elizabeth II Cancels Public Events Amid Pandemic

The Queen is taking precautionary measures by moving to Windsor Castle earlier than planned due to the coronavirus pandemic. Buckingham Palace has canceled or postponed public events involving the royal family, although the Queen will still meet with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Decisions on other events, like June's Trooping the Colour, will be made later. The UK has over 1900 confirmed coronavirus cases.

Why is the Queen leaving London earlier than planned?

• To attend a family gathering

• To go on a vacation

• To protect herself amid the pandemic

• To visit a friend

What has Buckingham Palace decided regarding public events?

• To cancel or postpone scheduled public events

• To move events to a different location

• To continue all events as planned

• To hold events online

Who will the Queen still meet with despite the changes in public events?

• The President of the United States

• The UK Prime Minister

• The Mayor of London

• The Chancellor of Germany

What is the status of June's Trooping the Colour event?

• It will be held as planned

• A decision will be made later

• It has been canceled

• It will be held virtually

How many confirmed coronavirus cases does the UK have according to Johns Hopkins University?

• Around 500

• Exactly 1500

• More than 1900

• Less than 1000