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Two more cases of coronavirus in Moray


By Jonathan Clark

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Coronavirus update.
Coronavirus update.

TWO new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed today in Moray, taking the area's total to 57.

Across the NHS Grampian region, 24 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed – taking the total number of cases confirmed since the outbreak began to 1102.

Aberdeenshire has 387 confirmed cases of covid-19, with Aberdeen City having 643. Neighbouring Highland has 181 cases.

At midnight, there were 99 people in Grampian hospitals with confirmed or suspected coronavirus, with 11 in intensive care.

Across Scotland, 75,570 people have been tested for coronavirus, with 61,807 negative and 13,763 positive.

Sadly, 1912 of those who tested positive have died – an increase of 50 overnight. A total of 3167 patients have been discharged from hospital.

The message in Scotland remains: Stay home, protect the NHS, save lives.

Coronavirus cases by local authority

Glasgow City: 1803 (*pop: 630,000)

City of Edinburgh: 1394 (pop: 518,500)

North Lanarkshire: 844 (pop: 340,000)

South Lanarkshire: 840 (pop: 320,000)

Dundee City: 819 (pop: 149,000)

Fife: 813 (pop: 372,000)

Aberdeen City: 643 (pop: 227,500)

Falkirk: 510 (pop: 160,000)

Renfrewshire: 458 (pop: 178,000)

Midlothian: 414 (pop: 92,000)

Aberdeenshire: 387 (pop: 261,500)

Angus: 368 (pop: 116,000)

East Dunbartonshire: 351 (pop: 108,000)

East Ayrshire: 327 (pop: 122,000)

West Lothian: 326 (pop: 182,000)

Perth and Kinross: 310 (pop: 151,000)

West Dunbartonshire: 303 (pop: 89,000)

Inverclyde: 299 (pop: 78,000)

Scottish Borders: 294 (pop: 115,000)

South Ayrshire: 291 (pop: 112,500)

North Ayrshire: 278 (pop: 135,000)

East Renfrewshire: 268 (pop: 95,000)

Dumfries & Galloway: 249 (pop: 149,000)

East Lothian: 215 (pop: 106,000)

Stirling: 185 (pop: 95,000)

Highland: 181 (pop: 235,500)

Clackmannanshire: 161 (pop: 51,500)

Argyll and Bute: 132 (pop: 86,000)

MORAY: 57 (pop: 95,500)

Shetland: 54 (pop: 23,000)

Orkney: 7 (pop: 22,200)

Na h-Eileanan Siar: 6 (pop: 26,800)

*population estimates based on 2018 figures.

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