The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 222, it has been announced today.
17.03.2020 - 19:27 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A second person has died from coronavirus in Scotland, the Scottish Government confirmed.
It comes as the total number of positive cases rose in the country to 195 today.
The victim was an elderly patient with underlying health conditions who tested positive for Covid-19 and were being treated in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area.
This follows the first death of a patient in Scotland with coronavirus, which was announced on Friday, March 13.
Chief Medical Officer Catherine Calderwood said: “I am
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