Coronavirus (covid-19): Daily Data For Scotland - 7 March 2022 - World Deaths Pass 6 million

7th March 2022

8,656 new cases of COVID-19 reported.

0 new reported deaths of people who have tested positive (noting that Register Offices are generally closed at weekends).

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

1,360 people were in hospital yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19.

4,438,528 people have received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccination, 4,162,451 have received their second dose, and 3,451,358 have received a third dose or booster.

On 7 March, 0 new reported death(s) of people who have tested positive (noting that Register Offices are generally closed at weekends).

in the week ending 27 February, 79 deaths were registered where COVID-19 was on the death certificate.

Since the start of the outbreak:

10,869 people have died who have tested positive as at 7 March.

13,316 deaths have been registered in Scotland where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate up to 20 February.

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 27 February).

1,360 people were in hospital yesterday with recently confirmed COVID-19*; of these, 18 were in intensive care.

in addition, yesterday 11 confirmed COVID-19 patients were in intensive care longer than 28 days.

in the week ending 1 March, 859 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were admitted to hospital.

in the week ending 6 March, 15 patients with confirmed COVID-19 were admitted to intensive care.

34,096 inpatients who tested positive for COVID-19 have been discharged from hospital since 5 March 2020.

as at 2 March, 1,587 people were delayed in hospital.

*NHS Boards started to include patients with possible reinfections from 7 March 2022.

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For lots of graphs and data look at Travelling Tabby web site

Total World Deaths - 6,022,552
Total UK Deaths - 162,008
Total USA Deaths - 984,020