Tarrant County Public Health reports five COVID-19 deaths

May 12, 2020 (Tarrant County, TX) -Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reported five more COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man in his 50s, a man in his 80s and a woman in her 80s, all from Fort Worth, a man in his 50s and a man in his 80s, both from Arlington. All but one had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 109 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus. 809 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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