Speaking at a lunchtime coronavirus briefing on Friday, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that the planned lockdown easing announced on Tuesday will go ahead.
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This is a breaking coronavirus update from The Scotsman.

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed the planned lockdown easing announced on Tuesday will go ahead.

However, the nation is at what Ms Sturgeon called "a very critical juncture" as Scotland's new Covid cases hit its highest number since February.

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