Figures suggested that people living in the most deprived areas – West Dunbartonshire is officially one of the most deprived areas in Scotland – were more than twice as likely to die than those in the least deprived.
Day: May 13, 2020
VIRUS: TESTY EXCHANGE OVER CARE HOMES ERROR
Does the cabinet secretary understand that that looks chaotic and confusing to people on the outside? What steps has she taken during the past few days to provide clarity to clinicians, front-line workers and, importantly, families who received a letter on Friday with that guidance in it?
VIRUS: EU SAYS PASSENGERS MUST GET CASH BACK
But the commission insists the rules cannot be changed, and suggests that if airlines want fewer passengers to seek cash refunds they should make vouchers more attractive, for example by adding perks or making them redeemable for cash if unused by their expiry date.
VIRUS: POLICE ARE ELIGIBLE FOR TESTS
Police officers and staff concerned about their health after being subjected to coronavirus-related assaults are now eligible for tests even if they are showing no symptoms.
VIRUS: COURTS LOOK AT NEW JURY BOX DESIGNS
The High Court sits from time to time within the courts complex at Dumbarton Sheriff Court in Church Street.
VIRUS: HEALTH VISITORS ARE THERE FOR YOU
Since the pandemic began, Laura continues to manage a caseload maintaining frequent contact, building therapeutic relationships and providing a crucial role in providing support and advice to children and families in the community.