Covid anniversary marked by further money worries - but help is available

Perth and Kinross for the second week in a row last week.

Covid-19 after her daughter contracted it at school has begged families to stick to the rules for the sake of her vulnerable child and others.Jenny Tait, from Johnstone, developed flu-like symptoms and ached all over after her daughter Amber, who has a learning disability and heart condition, was named as a close contact of a person with covid at Fordbank Primary School.And, while the covid test was too distressing for Amber to take, positive results were returned for her two siblings Lucy, 12,

Covid-19 restrictions as lockdown gets eased further. Deputy First Minister John Swinney is pleading with Scots to continue following coronavirus rules so the virus can continue being suppressed.

Covid-19 safety checks on Scottish workplaces.Experts have criticised authorities using the companies — who normally chase up unpaid fines and bills — for potentially life-saving reviews instead of properly trained officials.The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has a £7million deal with the two firms – Engage, which is owned by Marston Holdings, and CDER Group Ltd – to bolster its workforce.The safety quango was forced to draft them in to help after a decade of cuts left them struggling to cope

Pitlochry to mark a year since Scotland went into its first national lockdown.

Perth and Kinross who have died from COVID-19 has reached a grim milestone. According to the National Records of Scotland, a single death that was recorded in the region last week mentioned the coronavirus on the death certificate - bringing the total in the region to 250 overall.

Jason Manford is filming in Glasgow for his new quiz show and joked about receiving anal Covid-19 swabs. The comedian, from Salford, has been in Scotland over the past few weeks as he hosts his brand new general knowledge show Unbeatable, which will air on BBC One later this year.

veterans who have battled from the brink of despair have now been plunged back to their darkest days during the Covid-19 pandemic.The Record has discovered that for many ex-service personnel with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the coronavirus crisis feels like being back in the killing fields of Iraq and Afghanistan.Our probe also revealed that one of the UK’s leading PTSD experts has also warned that the condition is not limited to the military community, with many civilians facing

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionIn contrast, neighbouring South Lanarkshire is sitting at 74.3 cases per 100,000.There have been a further 352 cases of coronavirus confirmed in Scotland during the last 24 hours.No further deaths were recorded in the last 24 hours which means 7,584 people have passed away since March 2020.However, data from the National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows 9,897 deaths had been

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the region“We take members of the public through registration, conducting the test and then recording the results.“It has been great for us to redeploy to Scotland to help the Scottish people win the fight against coronavirus.”At the entrance are two registration points.It’s a fairly simple process and can be done using a smart phone so you can find out your results via email as soon as

BBC Scotland presenter Annie McGuire has revealed she had been diagnosed with Covid Tongue. Annie who works on BBC The Edit and Seven Days was diagnosed with Covid-19 on March 17 despite receiving the vaccine thirteen days beforehand.

Get the latest Falkirk news sent straight to your inbox with our newsletterAs the region marks the one-year milestone of lockdown, the local fightback against the virus is continuing apace.The latest data from Public Health Scotland has revealed a recovery in the position across Forth Valley, with the health board area registering 76.3 cases per 100,000.This meant that Forth Valley now sits as the fifth-highest health board area in average case numbers, compared to its status as the highest in

Kimberly Darroch believes was linked to water at the hospital. At First Minister’s Questions, Sturgeon said she “completely sympathised” for a FAI with the call after being pressed by Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar.

coronavirus lockdown. The stunning 30-metre-high horse-head sculptures turned yellow near Falkirk on the national day of reflection as Scots looked back at the Covid-19 pandemic.

a previous FOI we sent to Public Health Scotland, that revealed that there were 294 pupils across 55 schools in the nine months from March 2020 to January 2021.The secondary schools with pupils returning positive coronavirus infections in January and February were: Armadale Academy, Bathgate Academy, Broxburn Academy, Deans Community High School, Inveralmond Community High School, James Young High School, Linlithgow Academy, St Kentigern’s Academy, St Margaret’s Academy, West Calder High School

Covid-19 outbreak at Peel Primary in Livingston.And a UK Government mobile testing unit is open in Livingston from today onwards, to try and stop infection from spreading further.Nicola Sturgeon will address the nation tomorrow and it will be revealed if the latest spike in infections will derail her planned exit from lockdown in April.Don't miss the latest news from the West Lothian Courier. Sign up to our free newsletter herehttps://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/newsletter-preference-centre/

coronavirus after she was "denied" the vaccine. Alyson Abramson, from Edinburgh, works for a private healthcare agency supplying staff to care home, private hospitals and the NHS.