Coronavirus COVID-1): daily data for Scotland 23 April 2021

23rd April 2021

255 new cases of COVID-19 reported.

19,771 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results
1.5% of these were positive.

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

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

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

on 23 April, 1 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive.

in the week ending 18 April, 24 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

2,758,381 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 949,228 have received their second dose.

Since the start of the outbreak:

7,647 people have died who have tested positive as at 23 April
10,055 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 18 April.

33% 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 18 April).