Many areas of Scotland still have higher numbers of new cases.Many areas of Scotland still have higher numbers of new cases.
Many areas of Scotland still have higher numbers of new cases.

Covid Scotland: 12 areas with the highest number of new cases between March 2 and March 8

New figures released by the Scottish Government reveal which places have the highest numbers of new coronavirus cases.

As restrictions lift and many people find their way of life cautiously returning to normal, many areas of Scotland still have a higher number of cases.

Here are the council areas which are top of the list, in ascending order, between March 2 and March 8.

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