There have been a further 8,022 new cases of Covid confirmed in Scotland as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon this afternoon updates MSPs on the virus situation.
Data has been published by the Scottish Government and Public Health Scotland (PHS) this afternoon as part of the national Covid-19 daily briefing.
Nationally, there are 1,392 patients with the disease being treated in hospital which is down 43 from yesterday's reported figure. There are currently 34 people being treated in ICUs.