Tarrant County Public Health Reports 21 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 21 COVID-19 Deaths

Oct. 28, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 21 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman from unincorporated Tarrant County in her 80s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 80s, a woman from Euless in her 80s, two women from Haltom City in their 70s, a man from North Richland Hills in his 70s, a man from Burleson in his 70s, two men from Fort Worth in their 60s, a man from Arlington in his 60s, a woman from Haltom City in her 50s, three men from Fort Worth in their 50s, a woman from Mansfield in her 50s, three men from Fort Worth in their 40s, a woman from Arlington in her 30s, a man from Lake Worth in his 20s, and a woman from Fort Worth in her 20s. All but two had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 4,697 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 345,808 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, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m., Monday - Sunday.

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