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Police in Scotland were forced to disperse people five times more often on Saturday than the previous week, as people flouted social distancing rules as the lockdown was eased.
Nicola Sturgeon said she was pleased to see the majority of people enjoying long-awaited family reunions over the weekend stuck to the social distancing rules, but said there were many who did not.
The latest coronavirus figures from Scotland, as first minister Nicola Sturgeon begins her press conference:
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