COVID in Fife: One death and 250 cases in last 24 hours

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The number of coronavirus cases in Fife increased by 259 in the last 24 hours, official figures show – and one more death was recorded.

A total of 125,010 cases had been confirmed in Fife when the UK coronavirus daily dashboard was updated on Wednesday, April 20 -, up from 124,751 on Tuesday.

The cumulative rate of infection in Fife, which covers the whole pandemic, stands at 33,414 cases per 100,000 people, which is lower than the Scotland average of 34,701.

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There was also one more coronavirus death recorded in the latest 24-hour period.

The dashboard shows 681 people had died in the area by April 20 – up from 680 on Tuesday.

It means there have been six deaths in the past week.

They were among 11,860 deaths recorded across Scotland.

The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Fife.

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