In a briefing at St Andrew’s House, the First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has issued the figures today 13 October 2020 of the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.


The figures as at 13 October 2020 are as follows:Ā 

Number of new cases of Covid-19 reported in Scotland today ā€“Ā Ā 1,297 new cases which is 17.2% of those testedĀ Ā 

Total number of cases is now 41,256

Number of deaths reported today of people who have tested positive ā€“Ā  7 which means a total of 2,557 deaths under that measurement.

Number of people in Intensive Care Units in Scotland ā€“Ā Ā  35

Number of people in hospital with recently confirmed Covid-19 ā€“Ā  527 an increase of 40 from yesterday

Public Health Scotland confirmed that the number of new cases in Lothian isĀ 191

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