Coronavirus COVID-19 daily data for Scotland - 26 April 2021

26th April 2021

142 new cases of COVID-19 reported.

9,816 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results
1.7% 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).

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

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

2,773,770 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 1,068,704 have received their second dose

on 26 April, 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 18 April, 24 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

Since the start of the outbreak:

7,652 people have died who have tested positive as at 26 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).