Tarrant County reports 6 more COVID-19 deaths

Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) today reported six more COVID-19 deaths.

The deceased include a man in his 50s, two men in their 80s and a woman in her 50s, all from Fort Worth; a woman in her 80s from Keller and a woman in her 80s from Grapevine. All had underlying health conditions.


Tarrant County now has 83 confirmed deaths from the COVID-19 virus. 653 people have recovered. The country reported 62 new cases of the virus.

“These latest deaths are sad and troubling to all of us,” said Tarrant County Public Health Director Vinny Taneja.

Denton County Public Health (DCPH) on Monday announced 3 new laboratory-confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Denton County.  This increases the cumulative, countywide total to 806 confirmed COVID-19 cases. 

The laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 Denton State Supported Living Center (DSSLC) resident total remains 54.  The cumulative, countywide long-term care facility (LTCF) resident total remains 19.  Staff who test positive for COVID-19 from DSSLC and over 100 LTCFs in Denton County are included within the totals for the town, city, unincorporated area, and/or county in which the staff person resides.