Public Health Reports 18 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 18 COVID-19 Deaths

Dec. 27, 2020 (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health today reports 18 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased included a man and two women from Fort Worth in their 90s, two men from Fort Worth in their 80s, two women from Arlington in their 80s, a man from Arlington in his 70s, two women from Fort Worth in their 70s, a woman and two men from Fort Worth in their 60s, a man from Arlington in his 60s, a man from Arlington in his 50s, a man from Arlington in his 40s a woman from Fort Worth in her 40s, and a woman from unincorporated Tarrant County in her 40s. All but two had underlying health conditions.
 
Tarrant County now has 1,407 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 101,111 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 For more information, go to coronavirus.tarrantcounty.com [outdated link] or call the Tarrant County Public Health information line, 817-248-6299, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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