Tarrant County Public Health Reports 14 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 14 COVID-19 Deaths

Oct. 27, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 14 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman and a man from Fort Worth in their 70s, a man from Everman in his 70s, a woman from Hurst in her 60s, three men from Fort Worth in their 60s, a man from Arlington in his 60s, a woman and a man from Fort Worth in their 50s, a woman from Azle in her 50s, a woman from Fort Worth in her 30s, a man from North Richland Hills in his 30s, and a woman from North Richland Hills in her 20s. All but two had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 4,676 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 344,492 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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News release date: October 27, 2021