FOI Request: Care homes and deaths

Dear Conor

Ref: FOISA request FIFENHSIR:25 COVID-19 Care Home Deaths

Thank you for your request made under the Freedom of Information
(Scotland) Act 2002 (FOI(S)A). We received your request on 2020-09-29
10:04:00 with regards to:

COVID-19 Care Home Deaths

FAO Fife and Social Care Partnership \
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Breakdown of of the number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths \
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**SEE NOTES**

We will respond to your request once we have collated the information you
have requested. This will be no later than 20 working days from the date
we received your request.

If we fail to respond to your initial request, you may write to us and
request a review of our failure to respond at:
Information Governance and Security Team
eHealth Department
Lynebank Hospital
Halbeath Road
Dunfermline, KY11 8JH

[email address]

Alternatively you can raise your concern with the Scottish Information
Commissioner’s Office at:
Office of the Scottish Information Commissioner
Kinburn Castle
Doubledykes Road
St Andrews
Fife KY16 9DS

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Yours Sincerely,
NHS Fife FOI Team

Hello Mr Conor Matchett
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUEST NHSFifeIR:25.
Thank you for your request made on 29 September 2020 under the Freedom of
Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOI(S)A) for:
1) From the date March 16, 2020 to provide a breakdown of the number of
confirmed Covid-19 deaths in Scotland/local authority/region by
1a) Individual care homes
1b) Care home provider
2) From the date March 16, 2020, to provide a breakdown of the number of
suspected Covid-19 deaths in Scotland/local authority/region by
2a) Individual care homes
2b) Care home provider
3) Provide any analysis undertaken by the organisation of care home deaths
due to Covid-19 in Scotland.
3a) This should include but not be limited to impact assessments, legal
advice, statistical analysis, financial impact assessments or other
analysis.
NHS Fife has completed our search for information held in relation to your
request and in this case we will be applying the following exemption.
Exemption: 17 (Notice that information is not held)
Reason for Applying Exemption: The information requested is not held by
the Fife Health & Social Care Partnership.
I hope this information is helpful to you. If, however, you are unhappy
with any aspect of how we have dealt with your request you can ask us to
review the handling of your request. Please write to us specifying the
reasons you are seeking a review within 40 working days of the date of
this correspondence. We will undertake a review of our response which will
be lead by a senior member of staff who is independent from the original
response. If you are not satisfied with the result of the review you then
have the right to make a formal complaint to the Office of the Scottish
Information Commissioner.
 
Kind Regards,
The NHS Fife FOI Team

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