Tarrant County reported 716 coronavirus cases and three deaths on Tuesday.

The county has reported more than 550 COVID-19 cases a day for the past week.

Details on Tuesday’s three deaths had not been released as of 6 p.m. but according to totals on the county dashboard the deaths included two residents of Fort Worth and one resident of Arlington.

Tarrant County has reported a total of 69,519 COVID-19 cases, including 742 deaths and an estimated 54,399 recoveries.

COVID hospitalizations remained at 14% of occupied beds in the county as of Monday. The county reported a pandemic high of 20% hospitalizations on July 23. Since dropping to 7% on Sept. 21, the rate has steadily increased.

COVID-19 causes respiratory illness with cough, fever and shortness of breath and may lead to bronchitis and severe pneumonia. For more information go to coronavirus.tarrantcounty.com or call the Tarrant County Public Health information line, 817-248-6299.

Here are the total pandemic-related deaths in Tarrant County by city through Nov. 3:

• Fort Worth, 349
• Arlington, 137
• Mansfield, 29
• White Settlement, 28
• Grapevine, 22
• Keller, 21
  
  
• Azle, 20
• Bedford, 15
  
  

• Benbrook, 14

• Grand Prairie, 13

• Rural Tarrant County, 12

• Haltom City, 10

• North Richland Hills, 9

• Southlake, 9

• Hurst, 8

• Forest Hill, 7

• Euless, 6

• Lake Worth, 6

• Richland Hills, 5

• Watauga, 4

• Kennedale, 3

• Saginaw, 3

• Crowley, 2

• Sansom Park, 2

• Unknown, 2

• Blue Mound, 1

• Edgecliff Village, 1
  
  
• Lakeside, 1
• Pantego, 1
• River Oaks, 1
• Westworth Village, 1

This story was originally published November 3, 2020 at 6:15 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.