HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) Primary notice
Posted on the HHS OCR breach portal (HIPAA breaches affecting 500 or more individuals) with a submission date of Nov. 22, 2021.
- Organization as reported
- Washington County School District, UT
- Entity type as reported
- Business Associate
- Category as reported
Hacking/IT Incident
- Location of information as reported
- Network Server
- Submission date
- Nov. 22, 2021
- Observed by BreachRecords
- 2026-10-18 16:15 UTC (revision 11772, row:2911)
- Archived copy
- Held in the private archive (provenance)
The covered entity (CE), Washington County School District, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a malware attack that compromised the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 659 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers, addresses, dates of birth, diagnoses, financial and health insurance information, and other treatment information. The BA notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Breach Notification Rule.