covid deaths and 268 new cases in Scotland in the last 24 hours. The latest figures take the total number of positive cases since the pandemic began to 230,042 while the death toll remains at 7,664.There are currently 70 people in hospital with four being treated in intensive care.Did you know you can keep up to date with the latest news by signing up to our daily newsletter?We send a morning and lunchtime newsletter covering the latest headlines every day.We also send coronavirus updates at 5pm on weekdays, and a round up of the week's must-read stories on Sunday afternoons.Signing up is simple, easy and free.You can pop your email address into the sign up box above, hit Subscribe and we'll do the rest.Alternatively, you can sign up and.