March 18, 2020 by Marlee McCormick

Arlington Man Is Second Coronavirus Death In Texas

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(Arlington, TX) — Arlington officials are reporting the state’s second death from the coronavirus.

The patient is identified as 77-year-old Pat James, who was hospitalized last week with double pneumonia. James died on Sunday, and his family received the positive test result for the virus on Tuesday, making his the first coronavirus-related death in Tarrant County and the second death reported in Texas.