615 people have now died from coronavirus in Scotland - an increase of 40 deaths overnight.
The number of confirmed cases has risen to 6,358 up 291 from Monday.
A total of 196 Scots are in intensive care receiving treatment, it has been confirmed.
Of the confirmed positive cases, 1,798 people are in hospital which is an increase of 1.
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman confirmed earlier this week the scale of the problem in the residential care sector, stating the number of people who have died of Covid-19 in care homes will be published tomorrow.
The Care Inspectorate has been compiling figures on the number of people in care homes who have died from Covid-19, or when the virus has been a contributory factor, but have to date refused to publish the data.
That number is expected to grow following the bank holiday weekend.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Boris Johnson is now out of hospital but will stay off work for now on doctor's orders.
He will continue his recovery at his country residence in Chequers.
The Tory leader was admitted to the St Thomas' Hospital in London on Sunday, April 12 after testing positive for the virus the week before.
Meanwhile Scotland's Chief Medical Officer resigned after flouting lock down rules.
