Tarrant County reports one new COVID death, a man from Fort Worth in his 40s
Tarrant County reported on Wednesday 174 new COVID-19 cases and one death.
The person whose death Tarrant County Public Health reported was a man from Fort Worth in his 40s who had underlying health conditions.
Tarrant County has reported 258,693 COVID-19 cases, including 3,457 deaths and an estimated 251,473 recoveries.
According to Texas Department of State Health Services, 47.82% of Tarrant County residents 16 or older have received at least one dose of the vaccine and 37.99% of residents 16 or older have been fully vaccinated.
DSHS also reports that 76.11% of Tarrant residents 65 or older have received at least one dose and 67.19% of residents 65 or older have been fully vaccinated.
Tarrant County’s vaccination data, which is reported below, doesn’t include residents who were vaccinated in another county.
As of Wednesday, 470,867 Tarrant County residents, 22% of the population, have been fully vaccinated at sites within the county. Residents who have received at least the first vaccine dose numbered 592,405, about 28% of the population. The county updates its vaccination data each Wednesday.
This story was originally published May 12, 2021 at 4:58 PM.