Tarrant County Public Health Reports Eight COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports Eight COVID-19 Deaths

Jan. 6, 2022 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports eight COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man from Southlake exceeding 90, a man from Arlington exceeding 90, a woman from Fort Worth in her 80s, a man from Euless in his 80s, a man from Mansfield in his 70s, a man from Fort Worth in his 70s, a man from Fort Worth in his 60s and a woman from Fort Worth in her 60s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 5,057 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 371,640 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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