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Nicola Sturgeon covid update LIVE as 'Freedom Day' to go ahead as planned next week
First Minister addressed MSPs about the latest situation across the country as cases and the number of hospitalisations begin to fall following the spike earlier this year. Scottish Government official figures showed that nine people passed away from coronavirus in the last 24 hours in Scotland.In that same time period, 1,016 people tested positive for the deadly virus while there are 406 Scots in hospitals and 61 patients in intensive care units.So far, 4,014,212 people have received the first dose of a Covid-19 vaccination and 3,231,331 have received their second dose. To sign up to the Daily Record Politics newsletter, click here. Secondary pupils and school staff in Scotland will be asked to take a lateral flow test before they return,