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Nicola Sturgeon covid update RECAP: Hospital admissions quite a bit above first wave peak
All the latest on Scotland s fight against coronavirus ahead of this afternoon s daily briefing.
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Hospital admissions have seen another steep rise today, with 1,664 people now in hospital with coronavirus - an overnight increase of 126.
Speaking at today s daily briefing, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that the figure was now quite a bit above the peak of the first wave in April .
It comes amid growing fears and warnings of the NHS becoming overwhelmed due to the huge influx in covid patients.
Nicola Sturgeon has warned ministers are looking at bringing in curbs on fast-food restaurant services. FAST food and takeaway chains such as McDonald’s and Burger King may have to stop selling takeaways amid new restrictions being considered by the Scottish Government. Nicola Sturgeon has warned ministers are looking at bringing in curbs on click and collect retail and fast-food restaurant services. The First Minister said her Cabinet would discuss whether to introduce further restrictions in these areas when they meet tomorrow morning. “The kind of issues we will be looking at – do we have to tighten up to reduce the number of people who are moving around any further?