Scotland within the last 24 hours as the nation's virus death toll increased slightly.Figures have been published this afternoon by the Scottish Government and Public Health Scotland as part of the national COVID-19 daily briefing.Of the new cases, 297 were reported from the NHS Lothian health board area.There were 233 cases in NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde, 145 in NHS Tayside and 126 from NHS Ayrshire & Arran.According to Public Health Scotland's rolling seven-day infection rate per 100,000 population, Dundee City has the highest infection rate in the country – at 278.6 as of Friday, June 11.The second-highest is South Ayrshire which has a rate of 213.1 while Clackmannanshire (209.5) has the third-highest rate.Elsewhere locally, East.