City Of River Oaks: COVID UPDATE: October 4

Press release from the City of River Oaks:

October 4th, 2021

Tarrant County is reporting today 612 new cases today for a total of 348,797 cases reported since tracking began of which 319,915 are estimated to have recovered and another 4,352 have died. The virus spread has dropped to 0.82 which means the spread is now showing to be decreasing. To date, River Oaks is reporting a total of 1,416 cases, 2 new cases reported over the weekend of which overall 1,321 have been reported to recover with the reporting today of the 21st death since tracking began leaving 74 active cases remaining in the City. 59% of all Tarrant County residents 12 years and older have now been fully vaccinated, 48% of all ages of Tarrant County Residents have been fully vaccinated. 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, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m., Monday - Sunday. Take the necessary precautions to protect you and your family and if you haven't already get the vaccine.

This press release was produced by the City of River Oaks. The views expressed here are the author’s own.