Coronavirus COVID-19 daily data for Scotland - 10 March 2021

10th March 2021

691 new cases of COVID-19 reported.

24,998 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results - 3.1% of these were positive.

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

50 people were in intensive care yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19.

582 people were in hospital yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19.

1,809,158 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 132,760 have received their second dose.

on 10 March, 20 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive.

in the week ending 7 March, 141 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

Since the start of the outbreak:

7,461 people have died who have tested positive as at 10 March.

9,725 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 7 March.

34% of COVID-19 registered deaths related to deaths in care homes, 60% were in hospitals and 6% were at home or non-institutional settings (as at 7 March).

Vaccinations

As at 7:30am on Wednesday 10 March:

1,809,158 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 132,760 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 Wednesday 10 March:

32,465 care home residents (exceeding the initial targets for residents in older adult care homes and residents in all care homes)

46,136 care home staff (exceeding the initial target for staff in older adult care homes and 89% of staff in all care homes)

313,268 frontline health and social care workers exceeding the initial target provided by Health Boards.

162,881 people who are Clinically Extremely Vulnerable (91% of those on the shielding list)

Latest progress on second doses for the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) priority groups as at 8:30am on Wednesday 10 March:

19,252 second dose vaccinations of care homes residents (64% of residents in older adult care homes and 60% of residents in all care homes).