Experts reveal Scotland's latest coronavirus infection rate and how it compares with the rest of the UK

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hereSpeaking in the Scottish Parliament, Ms Sturgeon said 18,077 people have tested positive for the virus in Scotland, up by 11 from 18,066 the previous day.There are 929 people in hospital with confirmed or suspected Covid-19, a decrease of 36.Of these patients, 23 were in intensive care, a decrease of one.There were an average of 3,800 new Covid-19 infections per day in private households in England for the period April 26 to June 13, according to new estimates from the Office for National

Almost 14,000 jobs have been furloughed in East Ayrshire as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic.Figures made available reveal the impact of COVID-19 on the back of the country being locked down on Monday, March 23 in a bid to combat the deadly disease – with Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s programmes preventing jobs being axed.A total of 13,700 employments have been furloughed as part of the job retention scheme (JRS) in East Ayrshire.Meanwhile, 3500 claims have been made through the

figures released by the National Records of Scotland today report 4,070 deaths linked to the illness have been registered up to Sunday, June 14.

Covid-19. Experts from the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE) said there needs to be more robust plans to protect vulnerable groups such as those in care homes.

More coronavirus deaths were recorded in South Lanarkshire than anywhere else in Scotland last week.Figures released by the National Records of Scotland today (Wednesday, June 10) revealed the number of coronavirus deaths in the region had risen for the first time in six weeks.The 13 coronavirus deaths indicated a rise of 62.5 per cent from the previous week and was five higher than anywhere else in Scotland.Of those, seven occurred in care homes and six in the region’s hospitals.That brings the

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coronavirus pandemic, the public have been asked to refrain from going outside unnecessarily and limit physical contact with others in a bid to stop the spread of the virus. Last week, England announced new coronavirus guidelines which included that it was illegal to have sex in your own home with a person from another household.

Ayrshire is continuing to slow down, new figures show.

The NHS recorded 125 cases of coronavirus beyond special Covid-19 wards in Scots hospitals.

Experts have issued food safety warnings after a spike in the number of Scots taking up batch cooking for the first time during the coronavirus lockdown.

Calls for public ownership of care homes have been made after figures showed covid-19 infection rates are higher in the private sector.

The Scottish Government today said that 1987 people have now tested positive for coronavirus in Lanarkshire.