The number of hospital beds occupied by patients ready to be discharged is also at a record level.
The Public Health Scotland data shows 56% of A&E patients in Scotland were seen within the government's four-hour target.
Mr Yousaf is due to make a statement at Holyrood later on Tuesday, in which he is expected to give more details of extra money to speed up hospital discharge. The first minister accepted more work needed to be done to prevent unnecessary hospital attendances and to speed up discharges.Staffing of the NHS 24 helpline is to be increased, she said, while health boards will be backed in maximising capacity by opening GP practices on Saturdays.
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