HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS Office for Civil Rights breach portal with a submission date of Nov. 3, 2020.
- Organization as reported
- Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, VA
- Entity type as reported
- Healthcare Provider
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Nov. 3, 2020
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 12531, row:3670)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Chesapeake Regional Healthcare, reported that its business associate experienced a ransomware attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of approximately 24,000 individuals. That ePHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, email addresses, Social Security numbers, and financial information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media.