Tarrant County Public Health Reports 13 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 13 COVID-19 Deaths
Nov. 17, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 13 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman from Arlington who exceeded 90, a woman from Hurst who exceeded 90, a man from Arlington in his 80s, a woman from Sansom Park in her 70s, a man from Arlington in his 70s, a woman and two men from Fort Worth in their 70s, a woman from Arlington in her 60s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 50s, a woman from North Richland Hills in her 50s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 40s, and a man from Keller in his 20s. All had underlying health conditions.
Tarrant County now has 4,841 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 356,551 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 – Sunday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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News release date: November 17, 2021