Speaking at her daily briefing today (15 July), First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said that there have been no deaths of anyone confirmed through a test as having COVID-19 for a full week.
It comes as major changes to lockdown measures came into play today which includes the re-opening of Scotland's tourism industry, bars and restaurants and hairdressers.
National Register of Scotland data has also confirmed that this is the 11th week in a row that Scotland has had decreased deaths from the virus.
Under different measurements used by the National Records of Scotland, which also record deaths where COVID-19 was mentioned on the death certificate, there have been 13 deaths linked to COVID this week.
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However, the Scottish Government confirmed that there has been no new deaths in seven days of people confirmed to have the coronavirus through a test.
The Scottish Government death toll now sits at 2,490 for the seventh consecutive day in a row.
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