Tarrant County Public Health Reports 12 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 12 COVID-19 Deaths

Feb. 28, 2022 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 12 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman from Fort Worth in her 80s, a man from Burleson in his 80s, a woman from Sansom Park in her 70s, a woman from Azle in her 70s, a man from Kennedale in his 70s, a woman from Arlington in her 60s, two men from Fort Worth in their 60s, a man from Arlington in his 50s, a man and a woman from Fort Worth in their 50s, and a woman from Pantego in her 50s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 5,619 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 532,602 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.

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