TARRANT COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH REPORTS FOUR 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 Four COVID-19 Deaths

Aug. 24, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports four COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman and a man from Fort Worth in their 70s, a man from unincorporated Tarrant County in his 60s, and a woman from Keller in her 20s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 3,759 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 270,072 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. - 7 p.m., Monday - Sunday.

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News release date: August 24, 2021