On Sept. 19, 2022, the world will say goodbye to Her Majesty.

Waiting lists at hospitals in England’s NHS are already at record lengths,openDemocracyreports.

Part of the reason for long wait times has been the NHS’s severe staffing crisis.

pallbearers carrying Queen Elizabeth’s casket in Scotland

But, like with most things, plans changed dramatically last week.

Emergency services and issuing of COVID-19 vaccinations, however, would not be disrupted.

paper with the word cancelled