Tarrant County Public Health Reports Two COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports Two COVID-19 Deaths

Jan. 5, 2022 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 11 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman from Fort Worth exceeding 90, a man from Hurst in his 80s, two men from Fort Worth in their 80s, a man from Fort Worth in his 70s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 70s, three women from Fort Worth in their 60s, a man from Bedford in his 50s and a man from Fort Worth in his 40s. Nine had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 5,049 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 371,314 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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