COVID-19 Deaths Reported Today: Two

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Brian Murnahan
Public Information Officer
Tarrant County Public Health
817-321-5306
ncce_blmurnahan@tarrantcounty.com

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Tarrant County Public Health Reports Two COVID-19 Deaths

June 17, 2021 - (Tarrant County) Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports two COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman from Fort Worth in her 80s, and a man from Saginaw in his 60s. Both had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 3,545 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 256,890 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, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday - Sunday.

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News release date: June 17, 2021

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