Public Health today reports three COVID-19 related deaths

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Tarrant County Public Health Reports Three COVID-19 Deaths

Sept. 4, 2020 (Tarrant County, TX) - Tarrant County Public Health reported three COVID-19 deaths today. The deceased include a woman from Fort Worth who had exceeded 100, a woman from Fort Worth in her 90s and a woman from Arlington in her 80s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 565 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 37,130 people have recovered.

New information about the residence of a May death shows that the man in his 70s originally reported as being a Fort Worth resident actually lived in Keller. As a result one death previously accounted for in Fort Worth is being moved to Keller.

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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News release date: September 04, 2020