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RHODE ISLANDPhysicalHealthcareRetail & ConsumerHealthcareTheftBusiness Associate (HIPAA)Customer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)MediumResolved

CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

—

Filed

Jan 30, 2019

To disclose

—

Affected

5,645

Confidence

97%
Full breach record for CVS Pharmacy, Inc. →9 incidents on file

CVS Pharmacy (RI) reported to HHS OCR on 2019-01-30 a Theft breach affecting 5,645 individuals. PHI was erroneously placed in a storage container maintained by business associate Target Corporation; the container was subsequently vandalized and the PHI stolen. Breached information was in Paper/Films form and included names, addresses, dates of birth, and prescription information. CVS notified OCR, affected individuals, and the media.

HIPAA clock✓ HHS notified
⚠ no discovery dateNo discovery date was extracted, so no notification clock can be evaluated.
⚠ No discovery dateThe OCR public portal omits the discovery date, so the 60-day notification clock cannot be evaluated from this source — only that the filing was submitted.

Incident timeline — partial

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Breach window unknown

Jan 30, 2019

Filed

No interval is drawn: no breach start or discovery date is on record for this filing.

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed5,645 affectedView incident

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.