Tarrant reports most COVID-19 patients in 2 months; positivity rate highest since May 1 Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1 hr ago Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram Jul. 6—Tarrant County reported three COVID-19 deaths and 67 new cases on Tuesday. The latest pandemic-related deaths include a Bedford woman in her 60s, and a Fort Worth man and woman older than 90. All three had underlying health conditions, according to officials. County officials did not report COVID data the previous three days because of the Fourth of July holiday. The county has reported 263,757 COVID-19 cases, including 3,580 deaths and an estimated 258,119 recoveries. COVID-19 hospitalizations Hospitalized COVID patients increased by 24 to 174. It's the most reported since 179 on May 10. The pandemic high was 1,528 on Jan. 6.