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King County Public Hospital District No. 2

Disclosed Jul 13, 202122,579 affectedConfirmed

Official notice

The covered entity (CE), King County Public Hospital District No. 2 dba EvergreenHealth, reported that is business associate suffered a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 20,533 individuals. The PHI involved included names, diagnoses, medications prescribed, dates of birth, and other treatment information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In response to the breach, the CE implemented additional technical safeguards to better protected its PHI.

What is known

People affected22,579 (as reported to HHS)
DisclosedJul 13, 2021
DiscoveredMar 1, 2022
HappenedDec 4, 2021
AttackHacking
Data exposedNamesHealth
SectorHealthcare · US
StatusConfirmed

Sources

Notices filed

History of this record
records2026-09-25
20533 to 22579by backfillSource
disclosed2026-09-25
2022-04-22 to 2021-07-13by backfillSource
data_types2026-09-25
[] to ["names","health"]by backfillSource
records_basis2026-09-25
empty to hhsby backfillSource
records2026-09-25
empty to 20533by backfillSource
summary2026-09-25
empty to The covered entity (CE), King County Public Hospital District No. 2 dba EvergreenHealth, reported that is business associate suffered a ransomware attack affecting the protected health information (PHI) of 20,533 individuals. The PHI involvby backfillSource
Added2026-09-25
First recordedby backfillSource

First seen 2026-09-25 (Washington AG), confirmed by Washington AG. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.

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