CORONAVIRUS
INVERCLYDE has been hit with a new increase in coronavirus cases.
After a period where they had been steadily falling, the rate per 100,000 people has risen again, to 412 - the eighth-highest figure in the country.
The Scottish average is 339 per 100k.
A total of 318 local people tested positive for Covid-19 between October 29 and November 4.
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