Welcome to Wednesday’s midday Daily Briefing. The top stories on the Daily Record website this morning include concerns over a Covid spike as thousands descend on Scotland for COP26, a couple that were forced to isolate in a campervan after catching Covid and a mum who had her leg amputated after being struck by car when walking home from a party.
Here are the latest headlines from Scotland and beyond for Wednesday, October 13.An adviser to Nicola Sturgeon’s Government is concerned the COP26 climate crisis summit in Glasgow could cause a spike in covid cases.
Professor Linda Bauld also said there is a “reservoir of infection” throughout the UK following the lifting of coronavirus restrictions.