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The NHS in Scotland keeps a detailed log of statistics relating to the H1N1 disease, otherwise known as swine flu. Weekly reports are released containing information such as the daily average GP consultation rate for Scotland; the proportion of calls to NHS 24; age groups affected and school pupil absence rates. Here, is a table summarising the number of known hospitalisations due to the virus and the total number of deaths linked to swine flu. For a more in-depth look at the NHS Scotland figures click
here
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SWINE FLU DEATHS IN SCOTLAND
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NHS Board
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GP VISITS PER 100,000 POP
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DEATHS
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Ayrshire & Arran
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81.2
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7
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Borders
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189.7
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3
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Dumfries & Galloway
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185.4
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3
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Fife
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87
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6
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Forth Valley
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76.5
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1
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Grampian
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73.4
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2
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Grt Glasgow & Clyde
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167.5
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26
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Highland
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103.6
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3
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Lanarkshire
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76.4
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5
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Lothian
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72.3
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9
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Orkney
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92.8
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0
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Shetland
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275.1
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0
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Tayside
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124.1
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1
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Western Isles
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375.3
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0
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TOTAL
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110.9
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66
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Source: Influenza Situation Report: Scottish Government
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