Coronavirus: Forth Valley sees rise in number in hospital

There were 34 new cases of coronavirus in Forth Valley overnight, with a slight rise in the number of people being treated in hospital, figures show.
The number of people in hospital with the infection continues to rise.The number of people in hospital with the infection continues to rise.
The number of people in hospital with the infection continues to rise.

A total of 1701 cases have been detected in Forth Valley since the start of the outbreak, up from 1667 yesterday, according to Scottish Government data.

The number of people in hospital in the area who have tested positive is 17, up from 16 yesterday.

A total of 828,596 people in Scotland have been tested. Of these people, 35,787 were positive