Tarrant County Public Health Reports 23 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 23 COVID-19 Deaths

Feb. 18, 2022 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 23 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man from Arlington who has exceeded 90, a woman from Richland Hills who has exceeded 90, a man from Fort Worth who has exceeded 90, a man from North Richland Hills in his 80s, two women and a man from Fort Worth in their 80s, two women from Arlington in their 80s, a man from White Settlement in his 80s, a man from unincorporated Tarrant County in his 80s, a man and a woman from Euless in their 70s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 70s, two men from Fort Worth in their 60s, two women and a man from Arlington in their 60s, a man from Pelican Bay in his 60s, a man from Fort Worth in his 50s, a man from Bedford in his 40s and a woman from Pantego in her 40s. All but one had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 5,530 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 508,381 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.

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