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After 12 to 48 hours the characteristic fine red rash of scarlet fever develops

Scarlet Fever: UK sees a rise in contagious Victorian illness

Campaigners are “bracing themselves” for a mental health surge, with figures showing 59% fewer referrals made to services in Scotland in the early months of the Covid pandemic (Photo: Shutterstock)
Campaigners are “bracing themselves” for a mental health surge, with figures showing 59% fewer referrals made to services in Scotland in the early months of the Covid pandemic (Photo: Shutterstock)

Scotland mental health referrals dropped by 59% at start of pandemic

Deanfield Care Home in Hawick. (PIC:BILL McBURNIE)
Deanfield Care Home in Hawick. (PIC:BILL McBURNIE)

Visits to care home banned