Scotland while the nation's death toll continues to rise.Data has been published by the Scottish Government this afternoon as part of its national COVID-19 daily briefing.Tragically, a further 57 patients, including five people from the NHS Ayrshire & Arran health board region, have died after contracting Covid which means 6,885 people have passed away since March.However, data from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows 9,053 deaths had been registered up to Sunday, February 14 where the disease was mentioned on the death certificate.Across the UK, the figure was 118,933 as of last night.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest on the.