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The COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland is part of the COVID-19 pandemic of coronavirus disease-2019, caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2. The first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Scotland on 1 March 2020. [1] Community transmission was first reported on 11 March 2020, and the first confirmed death was on 13 March 2020.
16 March – Office for National Statistics data for the week ending 7 March (6 March in Scotland) indicates COVID-19 cases are falling in Scotland, but the picture is uncertain in the rest of the UK. In England, the survey suggests that 1,322,000 tested positive for the virus, equating to 2.36% of the population, or around 1 in 40. [67]
The UK-wide COVID Symptom Study based on surveys of four million participants, endorsed by authorities in Scotland and Wales, run by health science company ZOE, and analysed by King's College London researchers, [2] publishes daily estimates of the number of new and total current COVID-19 infections (excluding care homes) in UK regions, without ...
The First Minister made the announcement at Holyrood on Tuesday as part of the latest review of the route map out of lockdown. Scottish Government plans to lift all major coronavirus restrictions ...
29 August – Scotland records its second highest number of daily COVID-19 cases since the end of May with a further 88 documented in the most recent 24 hours. [170] 30 August – A further 123 COVID cases are recorded, giving Scotland its highest number of new cases over 48 hours since 22 May.
6 April – A report produced by the Scottish Government indicates that the number of students dropping out of college increased during the pandemic. [83] 13 April – The Scottish Government and council body Cosla publish a joint report detailing plans to help town centres recover following the pandemic. [84]
[19] [20] [18] On 28 April, Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the number of coronavirus-linked deaths in care homes would be announced as part of the daily report, instead of weekly. [21] By 7 May 2020, the epidemic was concentrated in hospitals and care homes, with the infection rate being higher in care homes than in the community.
The 2022 and 2021 tables below contain the cumulative number of monthly deaths from the pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 reported by each country and territory to the World Health Organization (WHO) and published in the WHO's spreadsheets and tables updated daily. See COVID-19 pandemic deaths for tables for all years, and for world maps and ...