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2,000 Texans affected by UT Southwestern data breach

West Campus Building 3, 2001 Inwood Rd., at UT Southwestern Medical Center on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, in Dallas. (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News)
Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News

Nearly 2,100 people at UT Southwestern Medical Center have been affected by a data security breach that included medical and health insurance information, addresses and dates of birth.

The academic hospital reported the breach to the Office of the Attorney General on March 7. It has not contacted customers regarding the information that may have been accessed, according to the report.

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UT Southwestern did not immediately respond to The Dallas Morning News' requests for comment on the latest data breach.

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