Tarrant County Public Health Reports 20 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 20 COVID-19 Deaths

Mar. 7, 2022 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 20 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman and a man from Fort Worth exceeding 90, a woman from unincorporated Tarrant County in her 80s, a man from Mansfield in his 80s, a man from Haltom City in his 80s, a man from Fort Worth in his 80s, three men and two women from Fort Worth in their 70s, a woman from North Richland Hills in her 70s, a man from Hurst in his 70s, a woman and a man from Fort Worth in their 60s, a woman from Arlington in her 60s, a man from Benbrook in his 60s, and three women from Fort Worth in their 50s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 5,702 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 543,856 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.

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