Coronavirus COVID-19: daily data for Scotland - 21 July 2021

21st July 2021

1,686 new cases of COVID-19 reported.

31,462 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results
6.0% of these were positive.

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

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

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

3,987,074 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 3,010,505 have received their second dose.

on 21 July, 7 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive.

in the week ending 18 July, 47 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

Since the start of the outbreak:

7,820 ​​​​​​people have died who have tested positive as at 21 July.

10,268 ​​​​​​deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 18 July.

32% of COVID-19 registered deaths related to deaths in care homes, 61% were in hospitals and 7% were at home or non-institutional settings (as at 18 July).