Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterAyrshire has recorded a new record rise in coronavirus cases taking the region soaring past the 2,000 mark.Scottish Government figures show 73 new positive tests were recorded in the area in the last 24 hours.That beats yesterday's total of 63 which was the highest daily rise since April and brings the pandemic total to 2,068.For the first time since May, there are five people in intensive care in NHS hospitals in Ayrshire and Arran.There are 22 people in hospital with confirmed Covid-19 - one less than yesterday.Across the country, 1,027 cases and five deaths have been confirmed.The death toll for the country now at 2,538.A total of.