Coronavirus Covid-19 Daily Data For Scotland - 7 February 2021

7th February 2021

584 new cases of COVID-19 reported.

9,479 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results - 6.9% of these were positive.

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

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

1,710 people are in hospital with recently confirmed COVID-19.

839,266 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 10,582 have received their second dose.

Since the start of the outbreak:

6,438 people have died who have tested positive as at 7 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 Sunday 7 February:

839,266 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 10,582 have received their second dose.

Latest progress on first doses for the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) priority groups as at 8:30am on Sunday 7 February:

29,863 care home residents (99.5% of residents in older adult care homes and 93% of residents in all care homes)

40,295 care home staff (90% of staff in older adult care homes and 77% of staff in all care homes)

235,089 people aged 80 or over living in the community (94%) - this excludes care home residents who are reported separately

273,086 frontline health and social care workers exceeding the initial target of 230,000 staff provided by Health Boards

121,447 people aged 75-79 living in the community (64%) – this excludes care home residents who are reported separately

72,734 people aged 70-74 living in the community (26%) – this excludes care home residents who are reported separately.