Tarrant County COVID hospitalizations continue to drop; Man in 40s among latest deaths
Tarrant County reported 291 new coronavirus cases and three deaths on Friday.
The latest COVID-19 deaths include a Mansfield man in his 40s, and men from Grand Prairie and Grapevine in their 80s. All three had underlying health conditions, according to officials.
Tarrant County has confirmed a total of 32,590 COVID-19 cases, including 414 deaths and an estimated 20,329 recoveries.
Hospitalizations for patients with the coronavirus continued to drop. Of all the hospital beds in the county, COVID-19 patients filled 9% of them as of Thursday, the lowest rate since July 4. Of all occupied hospital beds in the county, COVID patients filled 13%, the lowest rate since July 2.
Pandemic-related deaths in Tarrant County by city through Aug. 7:
- Fort Worth, 211
- Arlington, 64
- Keller, 18
Mansfield, 17
Grapevine, 15
- White Settlement 15
Grand Prairie, 12
- Benbrook, 8
- Bedford, 6
Rural Tarrant County, 6
Azle, 5
Haltom City, 5
- Hurst, 5
- Lake Worth, 5
Forest Hill, 4
- 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