Coronavirus Covid-19: Daily Data For Scotland - 12 August 2021 - 356 People Were In Hospital In Scotland Yesterday With Covid-19; 42 Were In Intensive Care.

12th August 2021

1,525 new cases of COVID-19 reported.

31,832 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results
5.2% of these were positive.

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

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

356 people were in hospital yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19

4,039,226 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 3,393,900 have received their second dose

on 12 August, 8 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive.

in the week ending 8 August, 51 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

Since the start of the outbreak:

8,021 people have died who have tested positive as at 12 August.

10,421 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 8 August.

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 8 August).

356 people were in hospital yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19; of these, 42 were in intensive care.

in addition, yesterday 8 confirmed COVID-19 patients were in intensive care longer than 28 days.

in the week ending 8 August, 281 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were admitted to hospital.

in the week ending 11 August, 21 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were admitted to intensive care.

18,186 inpatients who tested positive for COVID-19 have been discharged from hospital since 5 March 2020.

as at 11 August, 1,439 people were delayed in hospital