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14/7/2021
Coronavirus COVID-19: daily data for Scotland - 14 July 2021
2,636 new cases of COVID-19 reported.   35,849 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results 8.1% of these were positive.  
13/7/2021
Coronavirus Covid-19 Update: First Minister's Statement - 13 July 2021
Statement given by the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to the Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh on Tuesday, 13 July 2021.   Presiding Officer I will update parliament today on the decisions the government has reached in relation to the current Covid restrictions.  
13/7/2021
Coronavirus (COVID-19): daily data for Scotland - 13 July 2021
2,529 new cases of COVID-19 reported.   23,804 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results 11.5% of these were positive.  
13/7/2021
Level 0 From 19 July
Caution required to go beyond Level 0 on 9 August.   People should continue to follow public health measures to protect one another as all of Scotland prepares to move to Level 0 at 00:01 on Monday 19 July.  
12/7/2021
Coronavirus COVID-19: daily data for Scotland - 12 July 2021
2,134* new cases of COVID-19 reported.   21,326* new tests for COVID-19 that reported results 11.1% of these were positive.  
12/7/2021
Pm Statement At Coronavirus Press Conference: 12 July 2021
Like millions of people across this country I woke up this morning sad and rueful, but also filled with pride and hope and with thanks to Gareth Southgate and the whole England squad for the best campaign by any England team in any tournament that I can remember.   They made history.  
12/7/2021
Freedom Day Will Backfire For High Street Retailers, Warns Parcelhero
New research from ParcelHero reveals 68.5% of consumers oppose Freedom Day plans to end distancing measures and mask wearing in stores.  It warns the relaxations will damage consumer confidence and drive shoppers back online.  
11/7/2021
Coronavirus COVID-19: daily data for Scotland - 11 July 2021
2,048 new cases of COVID-19 reported.   20,242 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results 11.2% of these were positive.  
11/7/2021
£12 Million To Health Boards For Emergency Care
The Scottish Government has released £12 million in additional funding to health boards across Scotland to support non-COVID emergency care.   This immediate action will help put measures in place to reduce waiting times for urgent or emergency treatment, with a focus on boosting staffing levels and available beds.  
10/7/2021
Coronavirus Covid-19: Daily Data For Scotland - -10 July 2021
2,190 new cases of COVID-19 reported.   27,162 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results 9.0% of these were positive.  
9/7/2021
Coronavirus COVID-19: daily data for Scotland - 9 July 2021
3,216 new cases of COVID-19 reported.   35,331 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results 9.9% of these were positive.  
9/7/2021
Over £6 Million For State-of-the-art Forensic Laboratory
Investment will retain expert staff and secure long term future of vital service.   A new toxicology laboratory for Scotland is to be created to provide state-of-the-art testing capabilities for police and prosecutors.  
9/7/2021
Funding For Fishing Sector Training And Equipment
Fishing crews will benefit from 100 new on-board defibrillators and a range of life-saving training opportunities.   The investment through Marine Fund Scotland (MFS), is aimed at improving safety and wellbeing in one of Scotland's iconic industries, including £140,000 for industry body Seafish to deliver free safety training for fishing vessel crews.  
9/7/2021
Delivering Economic Transformation
An ambitious 10 year National Strategy will drive Scotland's economic transformation as the country recovers from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and transitions to a net zero economy.   Working to unleash entrepreneurial potential and grow Scotland’s competitive business base, this strategy will prioritise investment in the industries of the future and deliver new, good and green jobs.  
9/7/2021
More Staff To Bolster Test And Protect
Scotland's Test and Protect contact tracing system will see its workforce bolstered with the deployment of additional staff over the coming week to help address a rising number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.   Health Secretary Humza Yousaf said recent changes to the system are helping its performance and the way it operates will continue to evolve as vaccination levels rise.  
8/7/2021
Drop-in Vaccination Clinics For First Dose Available In Inverness And Wick
All adults aged 18-39 are now being invited forward to get their first dose of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine between now and the end of July, depending on vaccine supply.  This will ensure that Scotland is able to move to level 0 on 19 July, and then lift all remaining COVID-19 restrictions on 9 August.  
8/7/2021
Coronavirus COVID-19: daily data for Scotland - 8 July 2021
2,802 new cases of COVID-19 reported.   38,333 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results 8.0% of these were positive 4 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive.  
8/7/2021
Applicants To Scottish Universities At Record High
11% rise in individuals applying from most deprived areas.   Scottish universities have seen a record number of prospective students applying to study for the academic year ahead, according to new figures from the Universities and Colleges Admission Service (UCAS).  
8/7/2021
Funding For Community Drugs Projects
Grants worth a total of £1.61 million have been allocated to community-based drugs organisations and support services providing access to treatment and residential rehabilitation.   The Local Support Fund - for groups with an annual income of under £1 million – issued 24 awards.  
7/7/2021
Coronavirus COVID-1): daily data for Scotland - 7 July 2021
3,799 new cases of COVID-19 reported.   40,842 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results 10.0% of these were positive.