Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price The city of Fort Worth today (Friday, March 13) joined Dallas County, the city of Dallas and the state of Texas in declaring state of emergency due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation.
The declaration is effective at 12:01 a.m. March 14 and will be in place through March 21. The city council is expected to vote at some point over the next week to extend the declaration beyond March 21.