These are the 12 areas in Scotland that have recorded the lowest coronavirus rates in the last week

The following list highlights the 12 areas in Scotland with the lowest number of coronavirus cases per 100,000 population over the course of seven days.

This data is from October 18 to October 24 2020.

Not included in this list, South Lanarkshire is the worst hit area with 375.3 cases per 100,000 people.

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The Shetland Islands recorded three new coronavirus cases between October 18 and October 24. This is an infection rate of 13. 1 per 100,000 population

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Moray recorded a rate of 17.7 new coronavirus cases per 100,000 population. In total, 17 new cases were recorded in this area.

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In the Highland region of Scotland, 18.2 cases of coronavirus were reported per 100,000. A total of 43 cases were reported between October 18 and October 24.

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Orkney recorded five new coronavirus cases in the last week and has a rate of 22.5 cases per 100,000 population.

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Source: scotsman.com