Tarrant County reports most COVID cases in 2 weeks Wednesday; 4 more deaths in Azle
Tarrant County reported 460 coronavirus cases and five deaths on Wednesday.
It’s the most cases reported by the county since 411 on Aug. 25.
The latest deaths include Azle women in their 80s, 90s, and over 100, an Azle man in his 70s, and a Bedford woman in her 80s. Four of the deaths occurred in July and one was in August. All had underlying health conditions.
Of the eight COVID-related deaths reported in Azle the past two days, most are from July or early August, according to Azle Fire Chief Will Scott. At least three of the Azle residents were in a healthcare facility of some kind. There have been 14 COVID deaths reported in the Tarrant County portion of Azle. Parts of the town are also in Parker County.
Tarrant County has confirmed 43,515 COVID-19 cases, including 587 deaths and at least 38,215 recoveries.
Here are the total pandemic-related deaths in Tarrant County by city through Sept. 9:
- Fort Worth, 277
- Arlington, 103
- White Settlement, 26
- Mansfield, 23
- Keller, 20
Grapevine, 18
Azle, 14
Grand Prairie, 13
Bedford, 12
Benbrook, 12
Rural Tarrant County, 9
Haltom City, 7
- Hurst, 7
Lake Worth, 6
North Richland Hills, 6
Forest Hill, 5
Euless, 4
Richland Hills, 4
Southlake, 4
Watauga, 3
Kennedale, 2
Saginaw, 2
Sansom Park, 2
Unknown, 2
Blue Mound, 1
- Crowley, 1
- Edgecliff Village, 1
- Haslet, 1
- Lakeside, 1
- Pantego, 1
- River Oaks, 1
