Coronavirus Covid-19 Daily Data For Scotland - 26 January 2021

26th January 2021

Scottish numbers: 26 January 2021

Summary

1,049 new cases of COVID-19 reported.

13,819 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results - 9.0% of these were positive.

87 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive .

149 people are in intensive care with recently confirmed COVID-19.

2,010 people are in hospital with recently confirmed COVID-19.

437,900 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 6,060 have received their second dose.

Since the start of the outbreak:

5,796 people have died who have tested positive as at 26 January.

7,448 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 17 January.

38% of COVID-19 registered deaths related to deaths in care homes, 55% were in hospitals and 6% were at home or non-institutional settings (as at 17 January)