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Weekly update: here are the 11 areas in Scotland that have recorded the lowest coronavirus rates in the last week
Data from the Scottish Government shows the breakdown of coronavirus rates according to area between October 23 and 29.
The data breaks down the number of positive covid-19 cases per 100,000 people, according to neighbourhood.
The following list highlights the 11 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 23 to October 29 2020.
Not included in this list, South Lanarkshire is the worst hit area with 313.5 cases per 100,000 people.
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5. Highland
In the Highland region of Scotland, 19.9 cases of coronavirus were reported per 100,000. A total of 47 cases were reported between October 23 and October 29.
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6. Aberdeenshire
In Aberdeenshire, 29.1 new coronavirus cases were recorded per 100,000 population. In total, 76 new cases were reported.
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7. The Scottish Borders
39.8 cases of coronavirus per 100,000 population were reported in the Scottish Borders. 46 cases were recorded in this area in total.
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8. Aberdeen City
Aberdeen City recorded 102 new cases between October 23 and October 29. This is 44.6 new cases of coronavirus per 100,000 population.
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