Tarrant County Public Health Reports Nine COVID-19 Deaths
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Brian Murnahan
Public Information Officer
Tarrant County Public Health
817-321-5306
ncce_blmurnahan@tarrantcounty.com
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Tarrant County Public Health Reports Nine COVID-19 Deaths
Sept. 24, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports nine COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man from Bedford who exceeded 90, a man from Hurst in his 80s, a man from Bedford in his 80s, a man from North Richland Hills in his 70s, a man from Kennedale in his 70s, a man from Fort Worth in is 60s, a woman from Crowley in her 60s, a man from Forest Hill in his 60s, and a man from Saginaw in his 50s. All but one had underlying health conditions.
Tarrant County now has 4,178 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 304,315 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: September 24, 2021