A TOTAL of 471 people can't go to school in Fife because of coronavirus.

These individuals associated with Fife schools have been asked to self-isolate as a precaution during the seven days up to May 28.

That's a slight rise of 20 from the 451 individuals self-isolating in the seven days up to May 21.

The total number of positive COVID cases of school-age young people in Fife and staff who work in Fife schools, reported via Public Health, up to May 28 is at 42.

That's up four from 38 for the previous seven days.