Coronavirus Covid-19 Daily Data For Scotland - 5 February 2021

5th February 2021

895 new cases of COVID-19 reported

21,943 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results - 4.9% of these were positive.

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

123 people are in intensive care with recently confirmed COVID-19,

1,794 people are in hospital with recently confirmed COVID-19.

742,512 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 9,529 have received their second dose.

on 5 February, 61 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive.

in the week ending 31 January, 440 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

Since the start of the outbreak:

6,383 people have died who have tested positive as at 5 February

8,347 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 31 January.

37% of COVID-19 registered deaths related to deaths in care homes, 56% were in hospitals and 6% were at home or non-institutional settings (as at 31 January).

Vaccinations

As at 8:30am on Friday 5 February:

742,512 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 9,529 have received the second dose.

29,644 care home residents (99% of residents in older adult care homes and 93% of residents in all care homes).

40,029 care home staff (89% of staff in older adult care homes and 77% of staff in all care homes).

229,219 people aged 80 or over living in the community (92%) - this excludes care home residents who are reported separately.

269,740 frontline health and social care workers exceeding the initial target of 230,000 staff provided by Health Boards.

90,166 people aged 75-79 living in the community (47%) – this excludes care home residents who are reported separately.

44,464 people aged 70-74 living in the community (16%) – this excludes care home residents who are reported separately.