coronavirus meaning the hospital death toll has risen to 2,486. The number of positive cases of Covid-19 has increase to 18,259, a rise of eight on yesterday’s figures.
The number of people being treated for confirmed or suspected cases of the virus in hospital stands at 785 with 17 patients in intensive care.
Yesterday there were three deaths in Scotland which saw an end to four days of no deaths in hospitals across the country.Friday was the first weekday since March that Scotland has recorded no new coronavirus deaths.But new high-profile coronavirus cases have been discovered in Scotland today.Two contractors at RAF Lossiemouth are in isolation and a first team player at Aberdeen Football Club has tested positive for the bug.It comes as.