Tarrant County Public Health Reports 13 COVID-19 Deaths

Sept. 19, 2020 (Tarrant County, TX) - Tarrant County Public Health reported 13 COVID-19 deaths today, two from July and five from August. The deceased include a man and woman from Azle in their 90s, a man from Fort Worth in his 90s, a man from Keller in his 80s, a man and woman from Azle in their 80s, a man from Arlington in his 80s, a man and woman from Fort Worth in their 80s, a man from Fort Worth in his 70s, a woman from Azle in her 70s, a woman from Mansfield in her 60s, and a man from Crowley in his 30s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 633 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 40,840 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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