Epidemic

COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland

1 Mar 2020 · 57.00° N, 5.00° W

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When
1 Mar 2020
Kind
Epidemic
Coordinates
57.00° N, 5.00° W

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Summary

COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland: Authorities confirm the first case of the global COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland, the index case of coronavirus being a traveller having returned from Italy.

COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland

The COVID-19 pandemic in Scotland is part of the COVID-19 pandemic of coronavirus disease-2019, caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2. The first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Scotland on 1 March 2020. Community transmission was first reported on 11 March 2020, and the first confirmed death was on 13 March 2020.

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