Buckingham Palace announced the death of Queen Elizabeth II of Britain at the age of 96 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. The statement said, "The Queen passed away peacefully at Balmoral Castle this afternoon, and the King and Queen will remain at Balmoral tonight and will return to London tomorrow." Earlier, Buckingham Palace doctors had expressed "concern for Her Majesty the Queen's health" after it was announced the day before that a virtual meeting with ministers had been canceled following the doctors' advice for the Queen to rest.
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