Tarrant County Public Health Reports 20 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 20 COVID-19 Deaths

Sept. 9, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 20 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman from Fort Worth who exceed 90, two women from Fort Worth in their 80s, a man from Arlington in his 80s, a woman from Grapevine in her 70s, a man from Arlington in his 70s, a man from White Settlement in his 70s, two men and a woman from Fort Worth in their 60s, a man from Azle in his 60s, a man from North Richland Hills in his 60s, a woman from Haltom City in her 60s, a woman from Richland Hills in her 60s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 50s, a man from North Richland Hills in his 50s, a man from Fort Worth in his 40s, a man from Arlington in his 30s, a woman from Watauga in her 30s, and a woman from Mansfield in her 30s. All but one had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 3,962 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 285,615 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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