Coronavirus latest figures: 746 new cases of Covid-19 in Scotland
Latest figures show 746 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported after a total of 21,494 returned results.
Another two people have sadly died after testing positive for coronavirus in Scotland.
A total of 5.2% of the returned tests were positive.
The number of people in hospital with recently confirmed coronavirus has fallen from 1,077 to 1,049 yesterday.
A total of 76 people were receiving intensive care, down by one.
Of the new cases, 229 were reported in Greater Glasgow, 159 were under NHS Lanarkshire, 78 were in NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
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