13 COVID-19 Related Deaths Reported today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Brian Murnahan
Public
Information Officer
Tarrant County PubliHealth
817-321-5306
ncce_blmurnahan@tarrantcounty.com
Tarrant County Public Health Reports 13 COVID-19 Deaths
Dec. 20, 2020 (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health today reports 13 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased included a woman from Euless in her 80s, a man from Fort Worth in his 80s, a man from Grapevine in his 80s, a woman from Hurst in her 70s, a woman from North Richland Hills in her 70s, a man from unincorporated Tarrant County in his 70s, a man from Arlington in his 70s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 70s, a man from Keller in his 60s, a man from Grapevine in his 60s, a man from Fort Worth in his 60s, a man from Grapevine in his 60s, and a man from Arlington in his 50s. All but two had underlying health conditions.
Tarrant County now has 1,097 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 96,248 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 For more information, go to coronavirus.tarrantcounty.com [outdated link] or call the Tarrant County Public Health information line, 817-248-6299, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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News release date: December 20, 2020