TARRANT COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH REPORTS 14 COVID-19 DEATHS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 14 COVID-19 Deaths

Aug. 26, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 14 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man from Arlington in his 80s, two men from Fort Worth in their 80s, two men from Fort Worth in their 70s, a man from Euless in his 70s, a man from Arlington in his 70s, a woman from Bedford in her 70s, two men from Fort Worth in their 60s, a man from Kennedale in his 50s, a man from Arlington in his 50s, a man from Saginaw in his 50s, and a man from Everman in his 30s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 3,782 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 271,703 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. - 7 p.m., Monday - Sunday.

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News release date: August 26, 2021