Coronavirus Covid-19: Daily Data For Scotland - 16 May 2021

16th May 2021

292 new cases of COVID-19 reported.

16,003 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results - 2.0% of these were positive

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

3,020,335 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 1,621,031 have received their second dose.

on 14 May, 2 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive.

in the week ending 9 May, 7 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

Since the start of the outbreak:

7,664 people have died who have tested positive as at 14 May.

10,104 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 9 May.

33% of COVID-19 registered deaths related to deaths in care homes, 60% were in hospitals and 7% were at home or non-institutional settings (as at 9 May).

UK Total Deaths - 127,675
USA Total Deaths - 599,864
India Total Deaths - 270,319 - now reported that this figure is vastly undercounted.
World Total Deaths - 3,385,554 - Official figures but likely to be undercounted.