Shetland has recorded a further 21 cases today (Thursday).
The larger increase was not unexpected, after just three cases were confirmed on Wednesday.
NHS Shetland said that a national delay in reporting meant that higher case numbers were likely in the days ahead.
The isles have now recorded 72 cases in the last seven days, according to the latest Scottish government figures.
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