Coronavirus (covid-19): Daily Data For Scotland- 5 October 2021

5th October 2021

2,056 new cases of COVID-19 reported.

21,358 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results
10.3% of these were positive.

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

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

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

4,223,719 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and 3,849,656 have received their second dose.

on 5 October, 21 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive

in the week ending 26 September, 165 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

Since the start of the outbreak:

8,687 people have died who have tested positive as at 5 October.

10,991 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 26 September.

31% of COVID-19 registered deaths related to deaths in care homes, 62% were in hospitals and 7% were at home or non-institutional settings (as at 26 September).

998 people were in hospital yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19; of these, 65 were in intensive care.

in addition, yesterday 13 confirmed COVID-19 patients were in intensive care longer than 28 days.

in the week ending 1 October, 532 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were admitted to hospital.

in the week ending 4 October, 44 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were admitted to intensive care

21,589 inpatients who tested positive for COVID-19 have been discharged from hospital since 5 March 2020.

as at 29 September, 1,590 people were delayed in hospital

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