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Confirmed or suspected coronavirus deaths in Scotland fell last week, the latest figures show.
Data from National Records of Scotland (NRS) shows there were 83 deaths involving Covid-19 in the week to January 22, which was 19 fewer than the previous week.
It means that as of Sunday there have been 16,654 deaths registered in Scotland where Covid-19 was mentioned on the death certificate.
As of 22 Jan 2023, 16,654 COVID-19 related deaths registered. 83 deaths registered in the last week, 19 fewer than the previous week.
Deaths from all causes (provisional) 16 to 22 Jan 202: 1,699 (277 or 19% above the 5-year average). Read the report: https://t.co/2TvIOvoRKQ pic.twitter.com/6vd5Fyvsf0
— NatRecordsScot (@NatRecordsScot) January 26, 2023
It comes after Public Health Scotland (PHS) figures showed that in the week ending January 22 there were on average 891 patients in hospital with Covid-19, a 22.3% decrease from the previous week.
In the week to Sunday there were nine new admissions to intensive care units with a laboratory confirmed test of Covid-19.
This was a decrease of 10 from the previous week.
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