One COVID-19 death reported today by Tarrant County Public Health

Tarrant County Public Health Reports One COVID-19 Death

Aug. 9, 2020 (Tarrant County, TX) -Tarrant County Public Health today reported one COVID-19 death. The deceased was a man in his 60s from Fort Worth, with underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 422 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 22,083 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, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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