Tarrant reports 4 COVID-19 deaths over past 3 days, including women in their 40s, 50s
Tarrant County reported four COVID-19 deaths over the past three days and 56 new cases on Monday.
The latest pandemic-related deaths include an Arlington woman in her 70s on Saturday, a Euless woman in her 40s and a Fort Worth woman in her 50s on Sunday, and a Fort Worth woman in her 80s on Monday. All had underlying health conditions, according to officials.
Tarrant County has reported 262,585 COVID-19 cases, including 3,558 deaths and an estimated 257,210 recoveries.
COVID-19 hospitalizations
Hospitalized COVID patients increased by five to 106. The pandemic high was 1,528 on Jan. 6.
COVID-19 hospitalizations remained at 2% of the total number of beds in Tarrant County and make up 3% of the 3,504 occupied beds. The COVID hospitalization rate of total beds has been at 4% or lower since March 23 and 3% or lower since May 25. The rate was at a pandemic-high 38% on Jan. 10.
Confirmed COVID patients decreased slightly to 2.07% from 2.12% of all available hospital beds in the North Central Texas Trauma Region.
Hospital beds
Tarrant County’s hospital bed occupancy decreased to 79% from 80%, according to county data. Available hospital beds increased by one to 932. The pandemic low was 661 on Jan. 4.
ICU beds
Adult ICU bed occupancy decreased to 82% from 86%. The pandemic high was 99% on Dec. 28.
Ventilator use increased by seven to 181. Patients are using 23% of the 789 ventilators in the county.
Positivity rate
The COVID-19 testing positivity rate for Tarrant County remained at 3% in the latest available seven-day average data. The rate was last at a pandemic-high 30% on Jan. 7.
Vaccination data
According to Texas Department of State Health Services, 53.01% of Tarrant County residents 16 or older have received at least one dose of the vaccine, and 46.06% of residents 16 or older have been fully vaccinated.
DSHS also reports that 81.9% of Tarrant residents 65 or older have received at least one dose, and 74.9% of residents 65 or older have been fully vaccinated. More than 56.5% of Texas’ population has been vaccinated, according to DSHS.
Tarrant County COVID-19 deaths by city
Here are the total pandemic-related deaths in Tarrant County by city through June 21:
- Fort Worth, 1,448
- Arlington, 691
- Mansfield, 141
- North Richland Hills, 122
- Bedford, 110
- Hurst, 92
White Settlement, 80
Euless, 77
Haltom City, 74
Grapevine, 72
Rural Tarrant County, 69
Keller, 65
Benbrook, 60
Watauga, 50
Azle, 47
Grand Prairie, 38
Richland Hills, 35
Saginaw, 35
Crowley, 33
Southlake, 32
Forest Hill, 30
Sansom Park, 29
Lake Worth, 19
Colleyville, 15
River Oaks, 14
Kennedale, 13
Everman, 10
Edgecliff Village, 7
Westworth Village, 7
Blue Mound, 6
Pantego, 6
Unknown, 6
Burleson, 4
Lakeside, 4
Pelican Bay, 4
Flower Mound, 1
Haslet, 1
Texas COVID-19 cases over time
Texas daily coronavirus case counts over time, and the ten counties with the most cases. Tap the arrow button to replay the animation.
Tarrant County hospital capacity
Hospital capacity by available beds and ventilators for Tarrant County. Data provided by Tarrant County Public Health.
