Tarrant County public health authorities on Friday reported 1,412 new coronavirus cases.
The county health department also reported four COVID-19 deaths. Two men in their 80s from Fort Worth, a man in his 80s from Bedford and a man in his 70s from Fort Worth died, the agency said. Each had underlying health conditions, it said.
Tarrant County has reported 88,948 novel coronavirus cases and 822 deaths since the start of the pandemic, and an estimated 64,738 people have recovered.
Confirmed COVID-19 patients were using 18% of occupied beds and 14% of all hospital beds in the county as of Thursday, according to the latest data available. Seventy-nine percent of the county’s hospital beds were occupied.
Tarrant County COVID-19 trends
Map shows COVID-19 cases in Tarrant County for the last 30-days by ZIP code. Tap on the map for complete cases and deaths numbers. Charts show trends in Tarrant County's positivity rate, new cases, hospitalizations and hospital occupancy. The data is provided by Tarrant County Public Health.
Hospital capacity by available beds and ventilators for Tarrant County. Data provided by Tarrant County Public Health.
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Tarrant County COVID-19 characteristics
Map shows COVID-19 cases in Tarrant County by ZIP code. Tap on the map for more information, including deaths. Charts show a breakdown in Tarrant County's cases and deaths by race/ethnicity, age groups and gender. The data is provided by Tarrant County Public Health.
Emerson Clarridge covers crime and other breaking news for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. He works days and reports on law enforcement affairs in Tarrant County. He previously was a reporter at the Omaha World-Herald and the Observer-Dispatch in Utica, New York.