Tarrant County Public Health Reports 19 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 19 COVID-19 Deaths

Oct. 3, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 19 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man form Mansfield in his 80s, a woman and a man from Fort Worth in their 70s, a man and a woman from Arlington in their 70s, a woman from Westworth Village in her 70s, two women and a man from Fort Worth in their 60s, a man from unincorporated Tarrant County in his 60s, a man from Crowley in his 60s, a man from Arlington in his 60s, a woman from Euless in her 50s, a man from North Richland Hills in his 50s, a woman and a man from Fort Worth in their 50s, a man from Fort Worth in his 40s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 30s, and a man from Fort Worth in his 20s. All but two had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 4,343 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 318.922 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, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m., Monday - Sunday.

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