Coronavirus (covid-19): Daily Data For Scotland - 6 February 2022

6th February 2022

5,593 new cases of COVID-19 reported. Please note that as of 13 January 2022, this figure includes cases identified using either a first LFD (lateral flow device) or PCR (polymerase chain reaction) positive tests.

2 new reported deaths of people who have tested positive (noting that Register Offices are now generally closed at weekends).

24 people were in intensive care yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19.

958 people were in hospital yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19

4,421,427 people have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccination, 4,135,751 have received their second dose, and 3,317,694 have received a third dose or booster.

on 4 February, 17 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive.

in the week ending 30 January, 121 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

Since the start of the outbreak:

10,407 people have died who have tested positive as at 4 February.

12,946 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 30 January.

29% of COVID-19 registered deaths related to deaths in care homes, 64% were in hospitals and 7% were at home or non-institutional settings (as at 30 January).

1,042 people were in hospital yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19; of these, 27 were in intensive care.

in addition, yesterday 12 confirmed COVID-19 patients were in intensive care longer than 28 days.

in the week ending 31 January, 576 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were admitted to hospital.

in the week ending 3 February, 22 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were admitted to intensive care.

31,023 inpatients who tested positive for COVID-19 have been discharged from hospital since 5 March 2020.

as at 2 February, 1,666 people were delayed in hospital.

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