Tarrant County Public Health Reports One COVID-19 Death
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Edrea Au
Sr. Public Information Officer
Tarrant County Public Health
817-818-5556
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Tarrant County Public Health Reports One COVID-19 Death
Dec. 15, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports one COVID-19 death. The deceased include a woman from Fort Worth in her 50s. She had underlying health conditions.
Tarrant County now has 4,961 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 365,207 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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News release date: December 15, 2021