Tarrant County Public Health Reports 12 COVID-19 Deaths

Dec. 30, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 12 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man from Hurst who has exceeded 90, a woman from Kennedale in her 80s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 80s, a woman from unincorporated Tarrant County in her 80s, a man from Arlington in his 70s, a man from Watauga in his 70s, a man from Saginaw in his 70s, a man from Fort Worth in his 70s, a woman from Euless in her 60s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 60s, a man from Arlington in his 50s, and a man from Grand Prairie in his 40s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 5,023 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 369,388 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 the TCPH coronavirus page or call the Tarrant County Public Health information line, 817-248-6299, Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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