Coronavirus: Sixth person dies at Skye care home

  • Published
Home Farm care home
Image caption,

A sixth resident has died after testing positive for Covid-19 at Home Farm care home on Skye

A sixth resident with Covid-19 has died at a care home on Skye.

The death was confirmed by HC-One, the company which owns the Home Farm Care Home, following a report in the Times newspaper.

More than 50 residents and staff have tested positive for the virus at the care home in Portree.

HC One, which has also had a Covid-19 outbreak at its care home in Bearsden, has said it was "doing everything" it could to keep people safe.