Tarrant County Public Health Reports 21 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 21 COVID-19 Deaths

Feb. 22, 2022 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 21 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman and a man from Fort Worth exceeding 90, a man from North Richland Hills exceeding 90, a woman from Kennedale in her 80s, two men from Fort Worth in their 80s, a woman from North Richland Hills in her 80s, a man from Fort Worth in his 70s, two women and two men from Arlington in their 70s, a woman from unincorporated Tarrant County in her 70s, a man from North Richland Hills in his 70s, a man from Southlake in his 70s, a man from Benbrook in his 60s, a man from Grand Prairie in his 60s, a man from Fort Worth in his 60s, a man from Mansfield in his 60s, a woman from Arlington in her 60s, and a man from Grapevine in his 60s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 5,551 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 513,211 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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