22nd February 2021
715 new cases of COVID-19 reported.
12,359 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results - 6.6% of these were positive.
0 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive (noting that Register Offices are now generally closed at weekends) .
99 people were in intensive care yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19.
1,141 people were in hospital yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19.
1,445,488 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 37,342 have received their second dose.
on 22 February, 0 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive (noting that Register Offices are now generally closed at weekends).
in the week ending 14 February, 323 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate
Since the start of the outbreak:
6,950 people have died who have tested positive as at 22 February
9,053 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 14 February.
35% of COVID-19 registered deaths related to deaths in care homes, 58% were in hospitals and 6% were at home or non-institutional settings (as at 14 February).
Vaccinations
As at 8:30am on Monday 22 February:
1,445,488 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 37,342 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 Monday 22 February:
30,941 care home residents (exceeding the initial target for residents in older adult care homes and 97% of residents in all care homes)
42,461 care home staff (82% of staff in older adult care homes and 81% of staff in all care homes)
290,103 frontline health and social care workers exceeding the initial target provided by Health Boards
154,735 people who are Clinically Extremely Vulnerable (86% of those on the shielding list)
Latest progress for each age group on first doses shows we have vaccinated:
274,159 people aged 80 or over (exceeding estimated population based on the latest mid-2019 population estimates)
209,297 people aged 75-79 (exceeding estimated population)
269,165 people aged 70-74 (97%)
242,231 people aged 65-69 (81%)
UK Deaths - 120,580
USA Deaths - 511,302
India Deaths - 156,457
Brazil Deaths - 246,560
China Deaths - 89,842
World Deaths - 2,479,861