Covid in Scotland: Hospital cases at lowest rate since last summer
Wales has seen infections drop for the sixth week in a row, from an estimated one in 40 to one in 55.
The virus continues to be least prevalent in Northern Ireland, where infections are now at their lowest level since mid-October 2021 at one in 80. Despite the slight uptick in cases in Scotland, public health expert Prof Linda Bauld said fewer than 50 people were currently being admitted to the hospital with the virus every day - the lowest level since last summer.showed that on Friday there were eight patients in intensive case units, and a total of 644 patients being treated for Covid in Scottish hospitals.The Omicron variant, which spread aggressively during the winter, caused a surge in cases across Scotland earlier this year.
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