Public Health Today Reports 15 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 15 COVID-19 Deaths

Jan. 13, 2021 (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health today reports 15 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased included a man from Pantego in his 90s, two women from Arlington in their 90s, a woman from Mansfield in her 90s, a man and woman from Bedford in their 80s, a man from Fort Worth in his 80s, a woman from Richland Hills in her 80s, a woman from Arlington in her 70s, a man and woman from Fort Worth in their 70s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 60s, a woman from North Richland Hills in her 60s, a woman from Hurst in her 60s, and a man from Arlington in his 60s. All but three had underlying health conditions.
 
Tarrant County now has 1,777 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 130,469 people have recovered.

COVID-19 causes respiratory illness with cough, fever and shortness of breath and may lead to bronchitis and severe pneumonia. For more information go to coronavirus.tarrantcounty.com or call the Tarrant County Public Health information line, 817-248-6299, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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