The First Minister has issued figures today at St Andrew’s House of the number of people who have been diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.
The figures as at 9 October 2020 are as follows:
Number of new cases of Covid-19 reported today – 1246 new cases which is 16.2% of those tested
Total number of cases is now 37,033
Number of deaths reported today of people who have tested positive – 6 (A total of 2,544 deaths in total under that measurement.)
Number of people in Intensive Care Units in Scotland – 33
Number of people in hospital with recently confirmed Covid-19 – 397
Public Health Scotland confirmed that the number of new cases in Lothian is 192
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