Coronavirus in Scotland LIVE as 172 die and confirmed cases reach 3,001
dailyrecord.co.ukA total of 172 people in Scotland have died from coronavirus in Scotland.The new figure is an increase of 46 deaths overnight.The number of confirmed cases currently sits at 3,001 - up 399 from Tuesday.Nicola Sturgeon also said there are 176 patients with confirmed or suspected Covid-19 in intensive care units, an increase of 14 on yesterday.And she said the number of seriously ill coronavirus patients being admitted to intensive care will continue to rise for at least the next two to three weeks.To tackle the expected influx of patients, she said the number of ICU beds for such patients will be increased to 500 within the next week.Addressing MSPs at Holyrood, the First Minister said: "I know the last 10 days have not been easy for anyone,
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