Currently, 1,308 patients are in hospital with a confirmed or suspected case of Covid-19 – down 108 - with 59 being treated in intensive care, the same number as yesterday.
A further nine people who tested positive have died, taking the total in Scotland, by that measure, to 2,103 deaths.
The latest Scottish Government figures also show that 354 people have been discharged from hospital after receiving treatment for Covid-19 since 5 March.
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