Three new coronavirus cases at Hamilton nursery and two schools

new helpline has been set up by the government to make it easier for settings to get advice on what steps to take following a positive case.

Bolton's overall infection rate has fallen slightly today, down to 189 new cases for every 100,000 people in the town.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Two more pupils from Holy Cross High in Hamilton have today been identified as having coronavirus.NHS Lanarkshire confirmed the cases with a letter to parents/carers of those at the school on Wednesday afternoon.The Advertiser understands that a number of pupils linked to those who have tested positive were sent home this morning as a precaution.Today’s announcement marks the fourth pupil to test positive

they do not believe there has been any single factor which has left the area with a heightened number of infections.

Greater Glasgow area as it tries to stop the spread of the deadly coronavirus.Around 1.75 million people living in Glasgow, East and West Dunbartonshire, North and South Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, and East Renfrewshire will be banned from having others in their homes for at least another week.The measure goes further than the rule of six which came into force across the rest of the country yesterday.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon urged people to follow the guidance.She said: "I would ask

we reported how the number of schools with confirmed cases had risen to more than 65.

Nicola Sturgeon has announced that a further 244 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Scotland in the last 24 hours. The Scottish Government figures confirmed no people died in the last 24 hours, with the death toll sitting at 2,499.

coronavirus across the UK continues to rise as almost 3,500 people tested positive in 24 hours - the highest Saturday rise for four months.The government said that as of 9am on Saturday, there had been a further 3,497 lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus in the UK. Overall, 365,174 cases have been confirmed.The government dashboard also said a further nine people had died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 as of Saturday.

Nicola Sturgeon has announced that a further 221 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Scotland in the last 24 hours. The Scottish Government figures confirmed no people died in the last 24 hours, with the death toll sitting at 2,499.

Nicola Sturgeon has announced that 161 people have tested positive for  coronavirus  in Scotland in the last 24 hours.

coronavirus in Scotland in the last 24 hours.Nicola Sturgeon today announced that no one has died across the country in the same period, keeping the death toll at 2,499.It comes after yesterday's figures revealed three people had died and 176 more people had become infected.The total number of positive cases now sits at 21,878 since the start of the pandemic in late March.274 people confirmed as having the virus are currently being treated in hospital with 6 in intensive care.The latest figures

coronavirus cases - the highest daily increase in positive tests for more than 17 weeks. The last time more people tested positive for Covid-19 was May 8, when there were 225 new cases of infection.The increase, up from Saturday's figure of 141 people, takes the weekly total of confirmed infections to 1,079 - the most over a seven-day period since May 6.

coronavirus in the last 24 hours with no new deaths recorded. The latest figures bring the total number of cases confirmed across the country to 21,189 since the pandemic began.

Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed. The new figure takes the total number of positive cases across the country since the start of the outbreak to (X) 21,048.

coronavirus cases has been identified in a Scottish Highlands town. NHS Highland’s Health Protection Team confirmed five news cases of Covid-19 today and have said contract tracing is underway in the Grantown area.

Mum of Cameron House victim begs for answers to end '1000 days of torture'Cases in the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde area, which covers West Dunbartonshire, made up almost 100 of the figures reported over two days from Saturday to today.Nicola Sturgeon said: “The figures in Greater Glasgow and Clyde seem to reflect a number of small clusters rather than one or two more significant outbreaks.“The circumstances of them and any connections and patterns between them are being very carefully

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterSixteen new cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Ayrshire during the past 24 hours.It takes the total number of positive tests in the region since the outbreak began to 1,340.Across Scotland, a total of 123 people have tested positive during the last day.No new deaths have been reported, with the number of people in Scots hospitals at 251, five of whom are in intensive care.Nicola Sturgeon