Covid update 8th April: Fall in Fife infection rate stalls
In the 7 days ending on the 5th April, the overall infection rate in Fife was 43.3 per 100,000, compared with 43.0 sev...
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University reports further 15 students test positive
St Andrews University has today reported that a further 15 students have tested positive for Covid-19 since Friday, 26...
Covid-19 outbreak at St Andrews Community Hospital
Following an outbreak of Covid-19 involving 8 staff and patients at the Community Hospital, NHS Fife has announced the c...
Rapid testing introduced to cope with University Covid outbreak
Following the outbreak of Covid infection in six of its halls of residence, the University of St Andrews has ann...
Sudden upsurge in University Covid cases
In a letter to students today, Principal Sally Mapstone announced 11 confirmed cases amongst students living in four hal...
University’s anticipated £14M loss due to Covid
St Andrews University anticipates a £14 million loss of income in 2021 due to Covid-19 according to University Quaestor...
Fife Covid update 14th March: infection rate static but hospital admissions and deaths down
Over the 7 days to the 13th March, 205 further cases were diagnosed in Fife (see graph below) compared with 172 the week before.
On the 14th March, there were 17 cases in hospital in Fife (down 8 over 7 days) and less than 5 cases in intensive care (no change compared to the week before);...
Covid-19 update: Fife hospital cases down, community cases up
Over the 7 days to the 25th February, 242 further cases were diagnosed in Fife (see graph below) compared with 227 the...
University cancels face to face teaching for the rest of the semester
University Principal Sally Mapstone wrote to students and staff today to inform them that, with few exceptions, face to face teaching will not resume this semester and they should not return to St Andrews. However, independent reports from residents suggest that many students are already back in...
University Security break up student party in St Andrews
In a letter sent to students today (3rd February), and copied to staff, University Principal Sally Mapstone revealed tha...
Covid update Fife & Tayside 04.02.21; downward trend continues
Over the 7 days to the 4th February, 239 further cases were diagnosed in Fife (see graph below) compared with 288 the ...