Coronavirus

Tarrant County COVID hospitalizations lowest in month; 464 cases, 7 deaths reported

Tarrant County reported 464 new coronavirus cases and seven deaths on Thursday.

The latest COVID-19 deaths included three residents each in Fort Worth and Mansfield and one in Keller. Each had underlying health conditions, according to officials.

The ages included women in their 60s and 80s and a man in his 80s from Mansfield, a man in his 60s and women in their 70s and 80s from Fort Worth, and a Keller woman in her 70s.

Tarrant County has confirmed a total of 32,299 COVID-19 cases, including 411 deaths and an estimated 19,478 recoveries.

COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to drop in the county. As of Tuesday, 10% of all hospital beds in the county were occupied by confirmed COVID-19 patients and 14% of all occupied hospital beds were used by COVID-19 patients. Both are the lowest rates since July 8.

Pandemic-related deaths in Tarrant County by city through Aug. 6:

  • Fort Worth, 213
  • Arlington, 64
  • Keller, 18
  • Mansfield, 16

  • Grapevine, 14

  • White Settlement, 14

  • Grand Prairie, 11

  • Benbrook, 8
  • Bedford, 6
  • Rural Tarrant County, 6

  • Azle, 5

  • Haltom City, 5

  • Hurst, 5
  • Lake Worth, 5
  • Forest Hill, 3

  • Euless 2,
  • North Richland Hills, 2

  • Saginaw, 2
  • Sansom Park, 2

  • Southlake, 2

  • Watauga, 2
  • Crowley, 1
  • Kennedale, 1
  • Lakeside, 1
  • Pantego, 1
  • Richland Hills, 1
  • River Oaks, 1

Tarrant County hospital capacity

Hospital capacity by available beds and ventilators for Tarrant County. Data provided by Tarrant County Public Health.

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Stefan Stevenson
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Stefan Stevenson was a sports writer for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram from 1997 to 2022. He covered TCU athletics, the Texas Rangers and the Dallas Cowboys.
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