Coronavirus: 39 more deaths and 1064 cases overnight

The latest daily figures were revealed by the Scottish Government on Saturday.

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Another 39 people with coronavirus have died in Scotland, as the country recorded 1064 new cases overnight.

It brings the death toll under the measure of people who first tested positive within the previous 28 days to 4109.

5868 deaths have been registered where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.

The latest daily figures were revealed by the Scottish Government on Saturday.

The daily test positivity rate is 5.2%, up from 4.6% on Friday.

Of the new cases, 296 are in Greater Glasgow and Clyde, 151 in Lanarkshire, 143 in Lothian, 104 in Fife and 103 in Tayside.

There are 994 people in hospital confirmed to have the virus, down by five in 24 hours.

Of these patients, 52 are in intensive care, down by one.

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