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These are the 12 areas in Scotland with the fewest coronavirus cases between January 17 and January 23
Data from the Scottish Government shows the breakdown of coronavirus rates according to area between January, 17 and January, 23.
The latest data breaks down the number of positive covid-19 cases per 100,000 people, according to neighbourhood.
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 January, 17 to January, 23.
Not included in this list, North Lanarkshire is the worst hit area with 285.6 cases per 100,000 people.
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1. The Orkney Islands
The Orkney Islands recorded 40.4 cases per 100,000 which is a total of nine cases.
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2. Na h-Eileanan Siar
Na h-Eileanan Siar reported 15 new cases of coronavirus in the last week. This is a rate of 56.1 per 100,000 population.
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3. Shetland Islands
The Shetland Islands recorded 13 new cases of coronavirus in the last seven days which is a rate of 56.7 per 100,000.
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4. Argyll and Bute
Argyll and Bute recorded 58.2 cases per 100,000. This is a total of 50 cases in the last seven days.
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