iOS - Android Last week was the fourth consecutive week in which COVID-19 cases have increased after falling to their lowest level for eight months at the end of April.Case numbers in Lanarkshire are still down by 77 per cent since the new year peak in the week beginning January 4, when 2353 were confirmed.The rate of cases in Lanarkshire is also around half that of neighbouring East Renfrewshire, which has the second highest rate in the country.Deaths from coronavirus also remain at their lowest levels since last summer however, two people have unfortunately died in the past week after testing positive - the only deaths recorded in May so far.In total, 42,476 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Lanarkshire and 1323 people have.