coronavirus in Scotland in the last 24 hours, Nicola Sturgeon has announced. The new deaths recorded overnight mean the death toll stands at 2,572 since the start of the pandemic.1,429 more people people tested positive for the deadly bug overnight, bringing the total number of confirmed cases since March to 42,685.
A total of 570 people are currently being treated in hospital for the virus with 49 in intensive care. The First Minister announced the latest figures during her daily Covid-19 briefing in Edinburgh.
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