Coronavirus (COVID-19): Daily data for Scotland

Scottish COVID-19 test numbers: 15 April 2020

A total of 34,064 people in Scotland have been tested. Of these:

• 27,316 were confirmed negative
• 6,748 were positive
• 699 patients who tested positive have died 

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Management information reported by NHS Boards shows

• 195 patients were in intensive care last night, with 191 of those having tested positive
• there were 1,748 people in Scottish hospitals with either confirmed or suspected COVID-19 (including those in intensive care)

Health board	Positive cases	People in hospital at midnight (confirmed or suspected)	People in intensive care at midnight (confirmed or suspected)
Ayrshire and Arran	457	116	13
Borders	215	55	6
Dumfries and Galloway	207	36	6
Fife	424	105	5
Forth Valley	380	96	7
Grampian	357	78	15
Greater Glasgow and Clyde	1661	598	71
Highland	180	61	5
Lanarkshire	873	225	29
Lothian	1040	259	28
Orkney	5	*	*
Shetland	45	*	*
Tayside	898	110	6
Eileanan Siar (Western Isles)	6	*	*
Golden Jubilee National Hospital		7	*

Note: hospital numbers are by location of hospital, not residence.

* = less than five

Other management information

On 14 April 2020 there were:

• 3,826 calls to 111 and 679 calls to the Coronavirus Helpline. The number of calls to 111 includes all calls, whether or not they relate to COVID-19
• 1,428 Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) attendances, of which 451 were for suspected COVID-19. SAS took 246 people to hospital with suspected COVID-19
• 589 people delayed in hospital on 10 April. This is 1,023 less than the baseline period (04/03 weekly return) and follows an initial target to reduce delays by 400 by the end of March. A further target of reducing by a further 500 has been set for the end of April.
• 433 adult care homes which had lodged at least one notification for suspected COVID-19 to the Care Inspectorate. It is important to note that not all of these care homes will still have outbreaks; additional data will be published shortly on the number that that currently have outbreaks.
• As of 14 April a total of 7,093 staff, or around 4.3% of the NHS workforce, are reporting as absent due to a range of reasons related to Covid-19

Data and charts showing the trends for Scotland for the above data.

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The latest numbers will publish at 2pm each day.