Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are reportedly starting to really mend fences with other members of the royal family as they are in the midst of a coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. A source told "Entertainment Tonight" (opens in new tab), "Things between the couple and the royal family are in a better space now. There are tensions, of course, but the family is working through them."

While there has been much speculation (opens in new tab) over the past few months, the Royal Family has sporadically given clues (opens in new tab) as to how deeply the Sussex couple's resignation as senior royals has affected everyone involved. According to a source, "It was a difficult decision for Harry and Meghan. They love their family, but given the relentless onslaught from the media, they did what they thought was right for their family and their son." He added, "William was unhappy that things were not handled personally." [The couple and their young son, Archie Harrison, are reportedly quarantined, initially in Canada and now in California after moving. Like everyone else, they are taking appropriate steps and listening to government advice."

What is interesting at this juncture is that just two days after this article was published, it was revealed that Prince Charles had been officially diagnosed with COVID-19. News reports (opens in new tab) suggest that these extreme times serve to strengthen relationships. It's a bit of speculation, but I'm glad to hear you say so. Royal Group Chat (opens in new tab)!

Meanwhile, the Sussexes (who had to change their Instagram handle (opens in new tab) in April) regularly post information to help prevent the spread of viruses:

A little personal stuff mixed in.

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