NHS Borders has reported that 592 staff members have now been tested for coronavirus since March 18.
Of the 592 employees tested, a total of 129 were found to have COVID-19 – amounting to little more than a fifth of participants.
The health board's update, released on May 12, announced that a total of 455 participants produced a negative result, with a further eight outcomes pending.
The previous update, on May 8, showed 127 staff had tested positive.
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