Coronavirus (covid-19): Daily Data For Scotland - 30 December 2021

30th December 2021

16,857 new cases of COVID-19 reported*.

71,612 new tests for COVID-19 that reported results*
27.1% of these were positive.

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

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

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

4,381,226 people have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccination, 4,012,490 have received their second dose, and 2,944,977 have received a third dose or booster.

*Public Health Scotland are continuing to see improvements in turnaround times, and are continuing to monitor the situation. There continues to be large volumes of tests being processed by labs; this and the festive period have impacted turnaround times resulting in delays between specimens being taken and results being received and reported.

on 30 December, 9 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive.

in the week ending 19 December, 68 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

Since the start of the outbreak:

9,845 people have died who have tested positive as at 30 December.

12,372 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 19 December.

29% of COVID-19 registered deaths related to deaths in care homes, 64% were in hospitals and 7% were at home or non-institutional settings (as at 19 December).

810 people were in hospital yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19; of these, 34 were in intensive care.

in addition, yesterday 15 confirmed COVID-19 patients were in intensive care longer than 28 days.

in the week ending 24 December, 479 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were admitted to hospital.

in the week ending 29 December, 37 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were admitted to intensive care.

26,950 inpatients who tested positive for COVID-19 have been discharged from hospital since 5 March 2020.

as at 29 December, 1,428 people were delayed in hospital.

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