News / UK News Coronavirus LIVE: Scottish deaths now total 40, with 1,019 across the UK By The Sunday Post March 28, 2020, 2:21 pm © Jane Barlow/PA Wire Get a weekly round-up of stories from The Sunday Post: Thank you for signing up to our Sunday Post newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up The total number of UK deaths linked to coronavirus has reached 1,019 as of 5pm yesterday, the Department for Health has announced. The number is up from 759 the day before. In Scotland, there have been seven new deaths confirmed, bringing the total to 40. Follow our liveblog for key updates: Enjoy the convenience of having The Sunday Post delivered as a digital ePaper straight to your smartphone, tablet or computer. Subscribe for only £5.49 a month and enjoy all the benefits of the printed paper as a digital replica. Subscribe
