There has been one new confirmed case of coronavirus across the north and north-east in the past 24 hours.
The latest figures from the Scottish Government show one person has been diagnosed with the virus in the Grampian region since Saturday’s update.
As of 2pm today 114,322 people in Scotland have been tested for #coronavirus
98,922 confirmed negative
15,400 positive2,362 patients who tested positive have sadly died.
Latest update ➡️ https://t.co/bZPbrCoQux
Health advice ➡️ https://t.co/l7rqArB6Qu#COVIDー19 pic.twitter.com/cNOzG81uLS— Scottish Government (@scotgov) May 31, 2020
The new case brings the north-east’s total number of positive cases since the pandemic began to 1,274 and there are 66 people receiving hospital treatment.
The Highlands’ total remains at 337, 54 on Shetland, eight on Orkney and six in the Western Isles.
There are nine people in hospital with confirmed Covid-19 in the Highlands.
A total of 114,322 people in Scotland have been tested through NHS labs to date. Of these, 98,922 were confirmed negative and 15,400 were positive – an increase of 18 in the past 24 hours.
The latest update also shows a further nine people have died after testing positive for the virus – taking Scotland’s death toll to 2,362.
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