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Coronavirus Scotland: 893 die from virus as confirmed cases hit 7,820

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A total of  893 people have now died from coronavirus in Scotland - an increase of 56 deaths overnight.The number of positive confirmed cases of Covid-19 has risen to 7,820 up 411 from Thursday.There are 182 Scots currently in intensive care units across the country receiving treatment, it has been confirmed.Of the confirmed positive cases 1,793 people are in hospital.The announcement comes after it was revealed there would be a further three-week extension to the lockdown currently in place across the United Kingdom.Nicola Sturgeon said she would deviate from the UK Government's lockdown measures if her advisers told her it was in the best interests of her country.She told BBC Radio 4's Today programme: "If I was being advised, and if the

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