CA Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga

CA Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga notified California AG on Sep 3, 2021 of a data breach, which occurred on Jul 21, 2013. Data exposed: Social Security number, Financial / bank account, Date of birth, Name.

Case file (dates, days to notice against the statute, what the letter offers, prior incidents)

Organization: CA Department of State Hospitals - Coalinga
Source: California AG · source record
Date reported: Sep 3, 2021
Date(s) of breach: Tuesday, August 27, 2019Wednesday, October 12, 2016Sunday, July 21, 2013
Residents affected: Not published by this source
Data exposed: Social Security number Financial / bank account Date of birth Name
Notice letter: Sample notice (PDF)
Discovered: Aug 12, 2021, as stated in the letter
"We are writing to you because of a recent privacy incident that was discovered on or around August 12, 2021, at the Department of State Hospitals – Coalinga (DSH-C)."
Days to notice: 22 days from discovery (Aug 12, 2021) to the California record (Sep 3, 2021). Statute: 30 days from discovery or notification of the breach (Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.82).
First seen by BreachTally: 2026-10-30 16:05 UTC

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