Coronavirus in Scotland: 83 new cases in the Lothians as country's death toll rises

The First Minister addressed parliament on Tuesday with an update of the latest coronavirus stats.
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There are 83 new cases in the Lothians, with 754 new cases across the country.

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There are 1,021 patients in hospital with the virus, and 70 patients in intensive care in Scotland, and 34 more people have died.

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A Covid patient lies in an NHS intensive care unit (Picture: Neil Hall/pool/Getty Images)A Covid patient lies in an NHS intensive care unit (Picture: Neil Hall/pool/Getty Images)
A Covid patient lies in an NHS intensive care unit (Picture: Neil Hall/pool/Getty Images)

Ms Sturgeon also gave a speech confirming that there will not be any regions changing levels, although she has suggested that the restrictions appear to be working as positive case numbers are dropping.

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