Public Health

Sep 30 - Kroger Health announced a partnership with the City of Fort Worth and Tarrant County as part of a comprehensive flu shot program and will offer drive-thru vaccinations Friday, Oct. 9, and Saturday, Oct. 10 in the Chevrolet Parking lot at Dickies Arena, 3464 Trail Drive in Fort Worth.

Public Health

Sep 30 - Public Health reported five COVID-19 deaths today. The deceased include a woman from Kennedale in her 90s, a woman from Arlington in her 80s, a man from Fort Worth in his 70s, a man from Arlington in his 60s, a man from Arlington in his 50s. All of the individuals had underlying health conditions.

Public Health

Sep 29 - In the seven months since the first cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed, Tarrant County has surpassed 50,000 cases. Public Health is asking COVID-19 patients and their contacts to answer the call. To date, 51 percent of those called have responded to contact tracing, leaving significant room for improvement. This is a nationwide problem and Tarrant County is no exception.