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05.12.2020 / 02:31
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Shock as one fifth of all Renfrewshire covid deaths recorded in one month
Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.One fifth of all Covid-19 deaths in Renfrewshire have occurred in November, shock new statistics have revealed.A devastating 59 people lost their lives to the virus in the past month as the second wave of the pandemic reached its peak.In the last week of November alone, 25 people died after contracting Covid-19, the National Records of Scotland has revealed.It brings the death toll for Renfrewshire to a staggering 282.George Adam, MSP for Paisley, said the figures are a stark reminder of the danger Covid-19 poses to local families and that the fight with the virus is far from over.He said: “I know the sacrifices everyone is making, and have been making