Coronavirus in Moray and Aberdeenshire: NHS Grampian confirms 26 new cases

The number of confirmed Coronavius cases across Scotland has now increased to 8450.

This figures amounts to an increase overnight of 263.

Sadly, 915 patients in Scotland have now died.

A total of 490 cases have been confirmed in the NHS Grampian region, which encompasses Moray, Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City.

As of midnight last night 84 people were being treated in hospital – nine of them in intensive care.

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