Tarrant County Public Health Reports Eight COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports Eight COVID-19 Deaths

Dec. 13, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports eight COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man from Sansom Park who exceeded 90, a woman from Fort Worth in her 80s, a woman from Arlington in her 80s, two men from Fort Worth in their 70s, a man and a woman from Arlington in their 70s, and a man from Arlington in his 30s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 4,955 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 364,015 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 the TCPH coronavirus page or call the Tarrant County Public Health information line, 817-248-6299, Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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