Coronavirus in Scotland: 149 new cases in the Lothians as country records 22 deaths

A total of 149 people have tested positive in the Lothians in the last 24 hours as Scotland records 22 deaths.
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Across the country, 777 new positive cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed since yesterday, the Scottish Government announced on Saturday.

To date, 64 people are being treated in intensive care with recently confirmed Covid-19 and 945 people are in hospital having tested positive for the virus.

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So far, 99,463 have tested positive in Scotland since the start of the pandemic.

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