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CASES of coronavirus across East Lothian are continuing to rise, according to data from Public Health Scotland.

CASES of coronavirus in East Lothian are on the rise once more, according to the latest data from Public Health Scotland.

THE number of positive cases of coronavirus in East Lothian has stayed the same over the past 24 hours but the county’s death rate has been steadily increasing over the past few months. The latest data from Public Health Scotland shows that between January 12 and 18, the number of positive cases of Covid-19 in the county remained at 132 and the seven-day positive rate at 123.3. However, two further deaths from the virus were recorded on Saturday, bringing the total for the year to six. The last time two deaths were recorded on one day was December 21; before then it was May 13. Th...

EAST Lothian’s coronavirus figures continue on their steady decline and sit slightly over 100 per 100,000 people, their lowest in over a month. The latest figures from Public Health Scotland today (Thursday) show that between January 5 and 11, 117 positive cases of coronavirus were recorded in East Lothian and the seven-day positive rate per 100,00 of the population was 109.3. The last time figures in the county were anywhere near that level was the first week of December (December 1-7), when 108 positive cases of coronavirus were recorded and the seven-day rate per 100,000 people was...

THE decline in East Lothian’s coronavirus figures is continuing according to the latest data from Public Health Scotland, but sadly two additional…