Coronavirus In Texas: Tarrant County Public Health Reports 21st COVID-19 Death
A man in his 80s with underlying health conditions from Lakeside is the 21st death related to the COVID-19 virus in Tarrant County.
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A man in his 80s with underlying health conditions from Lakeside is the 21st death related to the COVID-19 virus in Tarrant County.
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Flattening the curve refers to community isolation measures that keep the daily number of disease cases at a manageable level for hospitals.
Tarrant County Public Health confirmed its 20th COVID-19 death, a woman in her 60s from Fort Worth with underlying health conditions.
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A man from Euless in his 30s with underlying health conditions has died from the coronavirus.
Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley issued an executive order extending shelter at home orders until April 30 and county commissioners are expected to approve it during a meeting Tuesday morning.
Five more residents of Tarrant County have died from the coronavirus, bringing the total there to 18 deaths.
One of the patients was a resident of the Heartis Arlington assisted living and memory care home. The other was an elderly man from Fort Worth with underlying health conditions.
One patient was an elderly Southlake resident with underlying health conditions. The other patient was a "younger person from Haltom City with no known health conditions."
Tarrant County Public Health confirmed that another resident, an adult male from Fort Worth has died after testing positive for the coronavirus.
County health director Vinny Taneja said all three were elderly patients with underlying health conditions and were being monitored by health care workers.
Officers have written three citations so far to businesses that did not close under the city's stay home order. They will face a fine of up to $2,000 when municipal courts reopen.
Two more Tarrant County residents, a man and a woman, have died from the coronavirus.
While the number of overall cases in the county rose to 273 Tuesday, an emergency management spokesman said health care facilities aren't taxed with an overwhelming number of COVID-19 patients.
Specially trained paramedics with MedStar will be sent to the homes of Tarrant County residents who are being investigated by officials as possibly having the virus.
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Officials in Tarrant County have announced "stay at home" orders to combat the continuing spread of the coronavirus.
\More North Texas counties have signaled they plan to follow Dallas County and issue stay at home orders Tuesday.
Tarrant County has not yet enforced a "shelter in place" order as it looks to first see the results of current restrictions imposed to stop the spread of the coronavirus.
Tarrant County Public Health officials reported 10 new positive COVID-19 cases in Tarrant County Friday, as well as two recoveries.
All residents and staff at a retirement center in Arlington where a man who died from COVID-19 lived are expected to be tested Friday, officials announced.
Tarrant County Public Health reported 10 new positive COVID-19 cases in Tarrant County on Thursday.
It was announced Tuesday evening that Patrick James, who lived at the Texas Masonic Retirement Center in Arlington, died on Sunday and had tested positive for COVID-19.
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"Overall, we felt things went well," Arlington police said.
Honduran national Luis Mauricio Flores Ordonez, 33, is in federal custody after he was arrested on Sunday, June 14.
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Dallas Police said Adrian Mendoza is charged with murder in the death of his father, Samuel Mendoza.
"Overall, we felt things went well," Arlington police said.
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"Overall, we felt things went well," Arlington police said.
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