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Peter Davidson

Scots warned covid is 'not going away' with infections expected to rise during winter

Scots are being urged to practice good hygiene ahead of the winter months as covid infections are expected to rise.

The latest Office for National Statistics revealed that Scotland has the highest rate of infection across the United Kingdom with an estimated 98,800 people or one in 55 with the virus.

That's compared to one in 70 in England, one in 75 in Wales and one in 80 in Northern Ireland. Last week Health Secretary Humza Yousaf said there was a "high possibility" another coronavirus wave could hit Scotland over the coming months.

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