Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Scotland 2022, by NHS health board
Situation in the rest of the UK
Across the whole of the UK there have been 23,461,239 confirmed cases of coronavirus as of August 18, 2022. Scotland currently has fewer cases than four regions in England. The South East has the highest number of confirmed first-episode cases of the virus in the UK with 3,034,088 registered cases, while London and the North West have 2,864,491 and 2,525,117 confirmed cases respectively.COVID deaths in the UK
COVID-19 has so far been responsible for 187,018 deaths in the UK as of August 18, 2022, and the UK has had the highest death toll from coronavirus in Western Europe. The incidence of deaths in the UK is 275.5 per 100,000 population.For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Facts and Figures page.