care home staff have been tested for coronavirus, according to new figures. The huge number of deaths from the deadly bug in care homes sparked plans to introduce tests.
Resident on remote Isle of Skye tests positive for coronavirus not linked to care home deaths
22.05.2020 - 06:39 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A new case of Covid-19 has been detected on a remote Scottish island where ten people have already died after contracting the virus.
NHS Highland confirmed another person had tested positive on the Isle of Skye but the latest case is understood to not be connected to Home Farm Care Home in Portree.
Ten people have lost their lives at the HC-One operated facility forcing health chiefs to step in with additional support after “significant” concerns were raised.
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04.06.2020 / 14:29
Police hunt 'cruel' Scots care home thugs who robbed cash as residents slept
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04.06.2020 / 13:57
Scots Tik Tok-loving OAPs take on care home dance challenges to spread laughter and joy
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31.05.2020 / 13:33
Care home boss blasts SNP Government "mismanagement" during coronavirus pandemic
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29.05.2020 / 14:19
Care home resident, 98, is halfway through 100-day charity piano marathon for NHS
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27.05.2020 / 17:45
Ten residents and four staff at Stirling care home test positive for coronavirus
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26.05.2020 / 10:15
Scots care home at centre of police probe over alleged mistreatment of residents
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26.05.2020 / 00:33
Fourteen residents die at coronavirus-hit Scots care home as operator comes under fire
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25.05.2020 / 00:29
Police probe deaths of three residents at coronavirus stricken care home on Isle of Skye
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21.05.2020 / 18:15
Hospital figures latest: A further 25 people in Lanarkshire have tested positive for coronavirus overnight
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20.05.2020 / 15:15
Coronavirus: Care home deaths higher than hospital fatalities in South Ayrshire
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18.05.2020 / 15:01
Call for special fund as care home staff fear financial punishment if they get coronavirus
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18.05.2020 / 12:09
Coronavirus Scotland: Number of residents die at Scots care home hit by Covid-19
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17.05.2020 / 18:03
Coronavirus in Scotland: Government announces new powers to protect care home residents
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15.05.2020 / 08:25
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14.05.2020 / 21:50
One of Scotland's oldest women celebrates 107th birthday in style at Glasgow care home
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13.05.2020 / 14:34
22 residents die of confirmed or suspected coronavirus at Scots care home
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11.05.2020 / 16:31
Latest hospital Figures: 1693 people in Lanarkshire have now tested positive for coronavirus
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