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Public Health Scotland publishes a map showing the locations of new cases in the Borders and other council areas in the country THE number of coronavirus cases per 100,000 of the population in the Borders has increased in the last week. According to data collated by Public Health Scotland, the seven-day positive case rate for February 14-20 is 39 per 100,000 (based on 45 new cases). As reported on February 15, the seven-day rate for February 6-12 was 27.7 per 100,000. Over the same time period, 26 out of 30 areas in the Borders reported fewer than three confirmed cases of coronavirus....

The majority of towns in the Borders have recorded fewer than three cases of coronavirus in recent days. Photo: Public Health Scotland THE number of coronavirus cases per 100,000 in the Borders is now lower than 30, according to Public Health Scotland. Between February 6 and 12, the Borders recorded 32 cases – which is a seven-day case rate of 27.7 per 100,000 of the population. This is down from a rate of 51.9 per 100,000, based on the period from February 2-8. Public Health Scotland has also created an interactive map showing 30 'neighbourhoods' in the Borders. READ MORE: Betwee...