Tarrant County Public Health Reports 12 COVID-19 Deaths

Jan. 19, 2021 (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health today reports 12 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased included two men from Arlington in their 60s, two women from Arlington in their 70s, a man from Arlington in his 80s, a woman from Bedford in her 80s, a woman from Crowley in her 60s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 50s, a man from Fort Worth in his 70s, a man from Hurst in his 70s, a woman from Richland Hills in her 80s, and a man from Sansom Park in his 40s. One had no underlying conditions, one had unknown underlying conditions and the remaining ten had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 1,927 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 143,731 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, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday - Friday.

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