Tarrant County Public Health Reports Nine COVID-19 Deaths

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Brian Murnahan
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Tarrant County PubliHealth
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Tarrant County Public Health Reports Nine COVID-19 Deaths

 

Nov. 18, 2020 (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health today reports nine COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man from Haltom City in his 80s, a man from Burleson in his 70s, a man and woman from Fort Worth in their 70s, a man and woman from Fort Worth in their 60s, a man from Arlington in his 60s, a man from Arlington in his 50s and a man from Fort Worth in his 50s. Eight of the individuals had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 811 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 63,223 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: November 18, 2020

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