Shetland has recorded a further nine coronavirus cases today (Monday).
Eight cases were also recorded on both Saturday and Sunday.
The isles have now recorded 70 cases in the last seven days, according to Scottish government figures.
That takes Shetland’s accumulative total since the start of the pandemic to 1,171 cases.
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Thomas Jamieson
What do you expect if the government is just watching this happen.
Are they no yet got the finger on the pulse and start getting restrictions in place ? Or is it better to let it spread first ?