coronavirus death recorded in Scotland over the last 24 hours. However, this figure is lower due to Register Offices being closed at weekends.
The Scottish Government has announced there were 1,195 new cases of Covid-19 reported overnight. 2,011 people are in hospital while 157 are being treated in intensive care.It comes as 404,038 people have now received their first vaccinated across Scotland, and 5,383 have received their second.
Scots over 70 are being urged to look out for blue envelopes containing coronavirus vaccination appointments. The letter will start arriving through the letterboxes of those aged 70 to 79 from Monday morning.The distinctive envelopes are being given priority by the Royal Mail.