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Coronavirus in Scotland: Key figures and trends Coronavirus in Scotland: Key figures and trends
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This page summarises all the key data relating to the coronavirus outbreak in Scotland and is updated regularly.This page summarises all the key data relating to the coronavirus outbreak in Scotland and is updated regularly.
It uses figures from Public Health Scotland (PHS) which are released daily by the Scottish government on its website and during its daily briefing.It uses figures from Public Health Scotland (PHS) which are released daily by the Scottish government on its website and during its daily briefing.
Figures updated at 14:00 on 2 June 2020. Figures updated at 14:00 on 3 June 2020.
How many deaths have there been?How many deaths have there been?
The figures show that 2,375 patients in Scotland have died after a positive test for Covid-19, although the actual number of deaths is known to be far higher. The figures show that 2,386 patients in Scotland have died after a positive test for Covid-19, although the actual number of deaths is known to be far higher.
Weekly data published by the National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows that up until 24 May there were 3,779 deaths registered in Scotland. Weekly data published by the National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows that up until 31 May there were 3,991 deaths registered in Scotland.
The NRS figures are higher because they include all cases where Covid-19 is mentioned on a death certificate, even if the patient had not been tested. The PHS figures are based on the deaths of those who had tested positive for the virus.The NRS figures are higher because they include all cases where Covid-19 is mentioned on a death certificate, even if the patient had not been tested. The PHS figures are based on the deaths of those who had tested positive for the virus.
The first coronavirus death in Scotland was reported by NHS Lothian on 13 March.The first coronavirus death in Scotland was reported by NHS Lothian on 13 March.
The way PHS collects figures on coronavirus deaths means there appear to be big drops in the number of deaths over the weekend and on a Monday. However, this reflects a delay in the recording of the data rather than an actual drop in deaths.The way PHS collects figures on coronavirus deaths means there appear to be big drops in the number of deaths over the weekend and on a Monday. However, this reflects a delay in the recording of the data rather than an actual drop in deaths.
To make the data easier to interpret, this chart also shows a rolling average of the previous seven days of new deaths.To make the data easier to interpret, this chart also shows a rolling average of the previous seven days of new deaths.
What's the total number of confirmed cases?What's the total number of confirmed cases?
The first coronavirus case in Scotland was detected on 1 March by NHS Tayside and there are now 15,471 confirmed cases. The first coronavirus case in Scotland was detected on 1 March by NHS Tayside and there are now 15,504 confirmed cases.
The actual number of infections will be far higher, as most people who have Covid-19 are not tested. The actual cumulative number of infections will be far higher, as most people who have Covid-19 are not tested.
This next chart shows how the highest number of new cases confirmed in a day (430) was on 31 March. New cases have mainly been declining since a second peak of 411 on 18 April.This next chart shows how the highest number of new cases confirmed in a day (430) was on 31 March. New cases have mainly been declining since a second peak of 411 on 18 April.
This chart shows how many people are being tested each day by NHS Scotland, divided into positive and negative results.This chart shows how many people are being tested each day by NHS Scotland, divided into positive and negative results.
It is important to note that the number of people tested will generally be less than the total number of tests on any day, as some patients are tested more than once.It is important to note that the number of people tested will generally be less than the total number of tests on any day, as some patients are tested more than once.
How many cases are there in my area?How many cases are there in my area?
The Scottish government gives a breakdown of confirmed cases of Covid-19 by health board.The Scottish government gives a breakdown of confirmed cases of Covid-19 by health board.
The highest number of cases is in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, reflecting the fact it is the most populous part of Scotland.The highest number of cases is in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, reflecting the fact it is the most populous part of Scotland.
This graph shows how cases have been growing across the country. It illustrates the percentage rise in cases for each health board for the last seven days.This graph shows how cases have been growing across the country. It illustrates the percentage rise in cases for each health board for the last seven days.
How many cases are in care homes?How many cases are in care homes?
The over-75s are particularly vulnerable to Covid-19 and more than half of all deaths from the virus in Scotland are now in care homes. The over-75s are particularly vulnerable to Covid-19 and more than half of all deaths from the virus in Scotland have now been in care homes.
This chart shows how many new suspected coronavirus cases have been reported each day in Scottish care homes since 11 April.This chart shows how many new suspected coronavirus cases have been reported each day in Scottish care homes since 11 April.
A rolling average of the previous seven days is also displayed to make the data easier to interpret.A rolling average of the previous seven days is also displayed to make the data easier to interpret.
How many people are in hospital?How many people are in hospital?
The coronavirus outbreak is creating a huge load on Scotland's hospitals and its intensive care unit capacity.The coronavirus outbreak is creating a huge load on Scotland's hospitals and its intensive care unit capacity.
This graph shows the total number of Covid-19 patients in hospitals across Scotland, with confirmed and suspected cases marked separately.This graph shows the total number of Covid-19 patients in hospitals across Scotland, with confirmed and suspected cases marked separately.
This second chart illustrates how the number of patients in intensive care appears to have peaked on 12 April and has been mainly declining since then.This second chart illustrates how the number of patients in intensive care appears to have peaked on 12 April and has been mainly declining since then.
Source for all graphs and figures: Scottish government's coronavirus in Scotland and its daily briefing.Source for all graphs and figures: Scottish government's coronavirus in Scotland and its daily briefing.