Scotland has hit another record high in new Covid case numbers, with 3,887 reported on Wednesday.
View email online | | | | | | | | | Jul 1, 2021 | | | | | | | | | | | Sam Shedden | | Engagement Editor |
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Good morning, We start today at SW19. Last night Andy Murray produced a gutsy performance in a five set thriller to win the most incredible match with very possibly his bravest performance. It was a titanic duel with the German Oscar Otte which had the crowd at Wimbledon's Centre Court on their feet at the end. The tenacious Scot proved despite all his injury woes there's still a lot of fight left in this old dog. Before we continue make sure you subscribe to The Scotsman from just £3 a month. Our subscribers get every digital edition of The Scotsman and Scotland on Sunday newspapers with our e-reader app (Digital+). You'll also get unlimited access to every story on Scotsman.com and see 70 per cent fewer ads. Subscribe today to The Scotsman | |
| | | | | | | Covid Scotland: Do record case numbers matter any more? | | | | | | | | Scotland has hit another record high in new Covid case numbers, with 3,887 reported on Wednesday. | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | Do record case numbers matter any more? It's a valid question we see readers asking. Scotland hit another record high in new Covid case numbers, with 3,887 reported on Wednesday. But with hospitalisations and deaths remaining low, do high case numbers matter any more? Our health correspondent Elsa Maishman looked at the data and found while high case numbers are not nearly so concerning as during previous points of the pandemic, they are not consequence-free. Nicola Sturgeon accused of messaging failure as 2000 cases linked to Euros Nearly 2,000 newly identified Covid cases in Scotland are in people who attended at least one event during Scotland’s Euros campaign, it has been revealed. The revelation of the link to the Euros was blamed on messaging failure by the First Minister and the Scottish Government, as well as a delay in asking fans booked to watch matches at the specified outdoor zone in Glasgow to take a lateral flow test before attending. Do you the rise in cases could have been prevented? Have your say in the comments. The lost Scottish castle built on slave money and sold for £1 The only trace that once remained of Rossie Castle were the faint outlines of the grand pile that appeared after harvest in the field where it stood. Alison Campsie looks at the dark history of the 12-bedroom mansion set in 80-acres in the north-east of Scotland which was built on slave money and sold for £1. Thanks for reading, more stories below Sam Shedden | |
| | | | | | | | “Oh Andy we love you!” was the cry. It spurred on Murray, right to the sensational end. | | | | Andy Murray tried everything he knew. He tried to remember what it felt like when a match, seemingly in his tight grip, started unravelling. And he racked his brains for what he was supposed to do next. |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | UK furlough scheme starts to cut back its financial support for businesses | | | | The furlough scheme set up to help businesses through the pandemic is reducing its financial support from today. |
| | | | | | | | | Covid Scotland: Classes not being informed of contact with positive cases after term ends | | | | Schools are failing to follow contract tracing procedures since the term has come to an end and staff have begun their summer holidays, parents have claimed. |
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| | | | | | | | | Third coronavirus booster jag in September will be 'beneficial', says Jason Leitch | | | | Scotland’s national clinical director has confirmed a third dose of a coronavirus vaccine later this year will help bolster protection against the virus. |
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