COVID-19 Monday Update report for Tarrant County show Kennedale with first case

Figures are updated by the Kennedale News every two days …?

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Today, Monday, April 13, 2020 Tarrant County reported 876 COVID-19 cases. This is up from 787 as reported Saturday, April 11 for a total of 88 more cases. Texas has reported 13,906 cases statewide up from 12,561 cases. Kennedale has recorded its first case. {{more: continue …}}

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Tarrant County reported 25 deaths (no change) with 103 recoveries (up from 90). There are 133 currently hospitalized.

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The State of Texas has recorded 287 deaths (up from 254) with 1,176 hospitalized (up from 1,438) and 2,269 estimated recoveries (up from 1,617).

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The City of Kennedale has recorded the first case of the coronavirus.? No details were provided.?

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Border cities of Fort Worth and and Arlington continue to rise in reported cases while Everman remains at one.

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Age and sex play a significant role in death stats …

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As more deaths are recorded, a clearer picture is emerging of who has a greater chance of dying from the coronavirus. More males are dying than females, 68% to 34% and those over the age of 65 account for 52% of all deaths. It has to be noted that there are still deaths occurring in 24-44 age group and that over a third of all deaths are in the 45-64 age group.

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Tarrant County Monday, April 13, 2020 Stats:

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Type of transmission ?

• 49% – community unknown source
• 14% – community known source
• 33% – travel
• 4% – undetermined

By sex …

• 54% are males – 68% of deaths
• 46% are female – 32% of deaths

By age …

• 0% are less than 15, no deaths
• 5% are 15 ? 24, no deaths
• 35% are 25 – 44 – 12% of deaths
• 41% are 45 ? 64 – 36% of deaths
• 19% are 65 plus – 52% of deaths

By race/ethnicity … (Stats by death unavailable)

• 41% White
• 21% Hispanic
• 21% Africa-American
• 9% Not reported marked unknown
• 7% Asian/Pacific Islands
• 1% other

Surrounding cities reporting cases ?

• Arlington ? 145124 (up from 124), 18 recovered (up from 16), 3 death (no change). On March 24, 2020 the count was 14 cases with no deaths recorded.

• Everman – 1 confirmed case. No change from the previous reporting.

• Forest Hill ? 9 confirmed (up from 7), 1 recovery (no change), 2 deaths (no change). On March 24 there was 1 case and no deaths reported.

• Fort Worth ? 335 confirmed (up from 305) 38 recovered (up from 34), 12 deaths (no change). On March 24, 2020 the count was 24 with no deaths.

• Kennedale – 1 confirmed (first reported case), no deaths.

• Mansfield ? 37 confirmed (up from 34), 5 recovered (no change), no deaths recorded. On March 24 the count was 5 with no deaths.

• Unincorporated areas ? 20 confirmed (no change), 1 recovered (no change). No deaths. On March 24, there none reported.

• Unknown location – 48 confirmed (down from 51)

Note: Tarrant County does not publish actual location or neighborhoods in their updates. And reports that data presented is provisional and is subject to change at any time. Deaths and recovered are included in the total COVID-19 positive cases. Incidence rates based on less that 20 cases are considered unstable and should be interpreted with caution.

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Source for this article is coronavirus.tarrantcounty.com.

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State of Texas Link: Texas COVID-19 Dashboard