New Scottish government data shows a much higher actual rate of covid-19 deaths this week

HPS* old data collation approach

HPS new approach using NRS records

linked to laboratory data

120

126

100

80

86

60

40

20

0

Tue 31 March

Wed 1 April

Thu 2 April

HPS* old data collation approach

HPS new approach using NRS records linked to laboratory data

120

126

100

80

86

60

40

20

0

Tuesday 31 March

Wednesday 1 April

Thursday 2 April