| Good afternoon, Welcome to your breaking coronavirus news bulletin from The Scotsman. Thank you for your support, it is hugely appreciated in these difficult times. If you value our journalism, please consider taking out a digital subscription from just £3 a month. Hero paramedic dies from Covid-19 A hero Scottish Ambulance Service paramedic who returned to full-time frontline duties when coronavirus took hold has died. Rod Moore died after testing positive with Covid-19, and tweeting about his experience with the virus. Read the full story here. East Lothian restrictions eased While it's good news for East Lothian which is being moved from level 3 to level 2 restrictions, many will be disappointed with the Midlothian news. The area will not be moving down to level 2 as it was previously hoped. Read about why this decision was taken here, and how businesses have reacted. Latest Scotland Covid figures revealed There have been 41 more deaths reported in the last 24 hours in connection with coronavirus in Scotland. In the same time period, there have been 771 new confirmed cases of Covid-19. See a breakdown of the cases for each area here. More coronavirus news >> For the latest Covid developments as they unfold, see our live blog here. Thank you for reading and stay safe, Ginny - ginny.sanderson@jpimedia.co.uk | 
