THE R.I. DEPARTMENT of Health has notified the public of a recent data breach. Between July 28, 2022, and Oct. 20, 2022, RIDOH staff accidentally included a link to a spreadsheet in emails sent to 46 people that included information about people receiving food box deliveries while in COVID-19 isolation or quarantine.
PROVIDENCE – Staff from the R.I. Department of Health accidentally emailed protected health information regarding people in COVID-19 isolation or quarantine in recent months, the department announced Wednesday. In a series of emails sent between July 28, 2022, and Oct. 20, 2022, RIDOH staff accidentally included a link to a spreadsheet containing information about people…