Tarrant County coronavirus cases nearly double in one month as 260 reported Tuesday
Tarrant County reported 260 new coronavirus cases and one death on Tuesday.
The latest death is a Fort Worth woman in her 70s who had underling health conditions.
The county has confirmed 9,386 COVID-19 cases, including 211 deaths and at least 4,513 recoveries. Among the total pandemic-related deaths in the county, 121 have been in Fort Worth.
In the past seven days, Tarrant County has added 1,282 cases and five deaths.
The county has added 4,423 cases and 53 deaths in the past month after it had previously confirmed 4,963 cases and 158 deaths.
The first COVID-19 case was reported in Tarrant County on March 11. It took 73 days for the county to reach 4,963 cases.
This story was originally published June 23, 2020 at 4:14 PM.