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Scotland's chief medical officer apologises after ignoring her own advice to visit second home during lockdown

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Scotland’s chief medical officer has issued an apology after being caught ignoring her own advice by visiting her second home in Fife.Dr Catherine Calderwood was photographed walking with her family near Earlsferry on Saturday despite Scots being told to avoid unnecessary travel during the lockdown.The 51-year-old, who lives in Edinburgh but owns the second property, said that while she had reasons for visiting the bolthole, they were not “legitimate” enough to be out of her home.She said: “I wish to apologise unreservedly for the issue reported in the media today.“While there are reasons for what I did, they do not justify it and they were not legitimate reasons to be out of my home."While I and my family followed the guidance on social

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