Tarrant County reported 405 new coronavirus cases and seven deaths on Wednesday.

The latest COVID-19 deaths included four Fort Worth residents and residents from Arlington, Azle, and Mansfield.

Among the deaths were a men in their 50s, 80s and 90s and a woman in her 60s, all from Fort Worth, a Mansfield woman in her 90s, an Azle woman in her 90s, and an Arlington woman in her 50s.

All had underlying health conditions except for the Fort Worth man in his 90s. The county has reported 20 pandemic-related deaths in the past five days.

Of the total coronavirus-related deaths in the county, 5% had no underlying health conditions, according to county data. About 68% of the coronavirus-related deaths in the county have been in patients 65 or older, 26% have been between 45 and 64, 6% have been between 25 and 44, and one person has been between 15 and 24. Men have made up 56% of the deaths in the county; women have made up 44%.

The total COVID deaths in the county have been 45% white, 31% Hispanic, 20% Black, 2% Asian/Pacific Islander, and 1% each labeled “other” and “not reported.” American Indians/Alaska native make up less than 1% with two pandemic deaths.

Tarrant County has reported a total of 34,774 COVID-19 cases, including 434 deaths and an estimated 24,270 recoveries.

Pandemic-related deaths in Tarrant County by city through Aug. 12:

• Fort Worth, 223
• Arlington, 66
• Keller, 18

• Mansfield, 18

• White Settlement 17

• Grapevine, 15

• Grand Prairie, 12

• Benbrook, 8

• Azle, 6

• Bedford, 6

• Hurst, 6

• Rural Tarrant County, 6

• Haltom City, 5

• Lake Worth, 5

• Forest Hill, 4

• Euless 2,

• North Richland Hills, 2

• Saginaw, 2

• Sansom Park, 2

• Southlake, 2

• Watauga, 2
• Blue Mound, 1
• 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.

Steve Wilson swilson@star-telegram.com

This story was originally published August 12, 2020 at 3:32 PM.

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.