Tarrant County reported its 225th coronavirus-related death and an additional 393 cases on Sunday.
The victim was a Fort Worth man in his 50s who had underlying health problems, according to Tarrant County Public Health.
The county has reported a total of 11,476 cases, 225 deaths, and 5,042 recoveries.
The 393 new cases were reported in Arlington, Azle, Bedford, Benbrook, Blue Mound, Burleson, Colleyville, Edgecliff Village, Euless, Everman, Forest Hill, Fort Worth, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Haltom City, Haslet, Hurst, Keller, Mansfield , North Richland Hills, Pantego, Richland Hills, River Oaks, Saginaw, Southlake, Watauga, White Settlement and unincorporated Tarrant County. Of the total new cases, 71 had not been assigned to a city.
Between Wednesday and Saturday, the county experienced an increase in the percentage of occupied hospital beds used by COVID-19 patients from 8% to 11%, the highest number it has been.
Of the 5,077 hospital beds available in the county, 3,464, or 68%, were occupied as of Saturday.
* Map locations are approximate, central city locations and are not intended to indicate where real infected people live.
** The county totals below include the 32 counties of North Texas, not just Collin, Dallas, Denton, and Tarrant.
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