Coronavirus in Scotland LIVE: Update on school closures due | 266 cases confirmed | 6 deaths

Schools in Scotland are set to close by the end of this week
By Sam Shedden and Rachel Mackie
Published 19th Mar 2020, 07:37 BST
Updated 19th Mar 2020, 12:34 BST
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All schools in Scotland are to close at the end of this week, Nicola Sturgeon has announced.

At First Minister’s Questions today, she also said a sixth patient in Scotland diagnosed with Covid-19 has died.

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There are now 266 confirmed positive coronavirus cases across Scotland.

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