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

Oct. 19, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports four COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a man from Fort Worth in his 80s, a man from Fort Worth in his 70s, a man from Arlington in his 50s, and a man from Fort Worth in his 40s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 4,564 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 337,622 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, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m., Monday - Sunday.

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News release date: October 19, 2021