These are the ten areas in Scotland with the lowest coronavirus rates between March 20 and March 26
The data released by Public Health Scotland breaks down the number of positive Covid-19 cases per 100,000 people, according to region.
The following list highlights the ten areas in Scotland with the lowest number of coronavirus cases per 100,000 population over the course of seven days.
This data is from March 20 to March 26, 2021.
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1. Orkney Islands
Orkney recorded one new coronavirus cases in the last week and remains the region in Scotland with the lowest number of recorded cases. This is 4.5 cases per 100,000 population. Photo: Supplied
2. Argyll and Bute
4.7 new coronavirus cases per 100,000 population were recorded in Argyll and Bute. This is four positive cases reported in total. Photo: Shutterstock
3. The Scottish Borders
9.5 cases of coronavirus per 100,000 population were reported in the Scottish Borders. The total number of cases in this region was 11. Photo: Shutterstock
4. Na h-Eileanan Siar
Na h-Eileanan Siar reported 11.2 cases of coronavirus per 100,000 population with a total of three new cases. Photo: JPIMedia