Tarrant County Public Health Reports 22 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 22 COVID-19 Deaths

Feb. 9, 2022 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 22 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman from Fort Worth exceeding 90, a woman from Mansfield exceeding 90, a woman from Bedford in her 80s, a woman and a man from Fort Worth in their 80s, a woman and a man from Fort Worth in their 70s, a woman from Pantego in her 70s, a woman from Bedford in her 70s, a woman from unincorporated Tarrant County in her 70s, a man from Colleyville in his 60s, a man from Grand Prairie in his 60s, Two men from Arlington in their 60s, a man and three women from Fort Worth in their 60s, a man from North Richland Hills in his 60s, a woman from Benbrook in her 60s, a man from Fort Worth in his 60s, and a man from Fort Worth in his 40s. All except two had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 5,396 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 460,297 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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