The Scottish Government today said that 873 people have now tested positive for coronavirus in Lanarkshire.
That is a rise of 51 from yesterday’s figure of 822.
It comes as 699 patients across Scotland who tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) have died.
And 29 people in Lanarkshire were in intensive care at midnight, with confirmed or suspected coronavirus.
The Scottish test numbers for April 15 show a total of 34, 064 people have been tested across the country.
Of these:
■ 27,316 tests were confirmed negative
■ 6748 tests were positive
■ 699 patients who tested positive have died
■ 195 patients were in intensive care last night, with 191 of those having tested positive
■ There were 1748 people in Scottish hospitals with either confirmed or suspected COVID-19 (including those in intensive care).
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