Tarrant County Public Health Reports Six COVID-19 Deaths

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Edrea Au
Sr. Public Information Officer
Tarrant County Public Health
817-818-5556

Tarrant County Public Health Reports Six COVID-19 Deaths

Dec. 21, 2021 - (Tarrant County) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reports six COVID-19 deaths. The deceased include a woman from Keller who has exceeded 90, two women and a man from Fort Worth in their 70s, and two women from Fort Worth in their 50s. All had underlying health conditions.

Tarrant County now has 4,986 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus and 366,734 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, Monday – Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

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News release date: December 21, 2021