Coronavirus (COVID-19): daily data for Scotland - 29 October 2021 - UK Deaths Pass 140,000

29th October 2021

2,732 new cases of COVID-19 reported*.

38,122 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results*
7.7% of these were positive*.

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

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

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

4,314,144 people have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccination and 3,903,299 have received their second dose.

*Please note that today's testing and case numbers may be affected by a data flow issue at the Glasgow Lighthouse laboratory. The position has improved but there are still some delays in results being sent.

on 29 October, 24 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive

in the week ending 24 October, 130 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate

Since the start of the outbreak:

9,143 people have died who have tested positive as at 29 October.

11,538 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 24 October.

30% of COVID-19 registered deaths related to deaths in care homes, 63% were in hospitals and 7% were at home or non-institutional settings (as at 24 October).

Total World Deaths - 4,999,836
UK Total Deaths - 140,206
USA Total Deaths - 763,784
Brazil Total Deaths - 607,125
Russia Total Deaths - 236,220
India Total Deaths - 457,246

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