Tarrant County Public Health Today Reports 13 COVID-19 Deaths

Tarrant County Public Health Reports 13 COVID-19 Deaths

March 18, 2021 - (Tarrant County) Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports 13 COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman from Grapevine who exceeded 90, a woman and a man from Fort Worth in their 80s, two men from Grapevine in their 80s, a man from unincorporated Tarrant County in his 80s, a man from Fort Worth in his 70s, a woman from Grapevine in her 70s, a man from Fort Worth in his 60s, a man from Richland Hills in his 60s, a man from Mansfield in his 60s, a man from Haltom City in his 50s, and a man from Arlington in his 50s. All but one had underlying health conditions.
 
Tarrant County now has 3,160 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 237,427 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. to 7 p.m., Monday - Sunday.

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