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Queen awards George Cross to entire NHS for courage during pandemic
Queen makes public a handwritten note in which she praises the courage, compassion and dedication of health workers
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The Queen has awarded the George Cross to the entire NHS, making public a handwritten note in which she praises the courage, compassion and dedication of health workers over more than 70 years.
It is only the third time the award – granted in recognition of “acts of the greatest heroism or of the most courage in circumstances of extreme danger” – has been given to a collective body.
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