Covid-related deaths have risen markedly in Renfrewshire after the area became a Coronavirus hotspot in recent weeks.
The BA.2 sub-variant of the ultra-infectious Omicron sparked a sharp rise in cases in Renfrewshire last month.
We told how Renfrewshire had become a covid hotspot, with the seven-day positivity case rate standing at 3,265 in the week until March 20 - a seven day positivity rate of 1,820.1 per 100,000 population.
