Tarrant County Public Health Reports Four COVID-19 Death

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Edrea Au
Sr. Public Information Officer
Tarrant County Public Health
817-818-5556

Tarrant County Public Health Reports Four COVID-19 Deaths

Dec. 17, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports four COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man from Arlington in his 70s, a man from unincorporated Tarrant County in his 70s, a man from Mansfield in his 60s, and a woman from Arlington in her 40s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 4,972 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 365,830 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. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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News release date: December 17, 2021