Tarrant County Public Health today reports one COVID-19 death
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Richard Hill
Senior Public Information Officer
Tarrant County Public Health
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Tarrant County Public Health reports one COVID-19 death
June 17, 2020 (Tarrant County, TX) -Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reported one COVID-19 death. The deceased is a man in his 90s from Fort Worth with underlying health conditions.
Tarrant County now has 199 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus. 3,427 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 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: June 17, 2020