Name: DWC COVID-19 Claims Data
Creator: california-department-of-industrial-relations
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Themes include vaccinations, positivity, deaths, logistics and testing.

covid-19

COVID-19

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Website: https://www.dir.ca.gov/

DIR implements laws passed by the California Legislature and signed by the Governor. The laws, also called statutes, are available online.

california-department-of-industrial-relations

California Department of Industrial Relations

Age of injured workers is computed through data element Number 31 Data of Injury and data element Number 52 Date of Birth defined in IAIABC Release1.0 guide and California EDI Implementation Guide for First and Subsequent Reports of Injury (FROI/SROI) Version 3.1.

The count of COVID-19 claims are the number of employees who have been reported with COVID-19 related cause or nature of injury in the counting month and year. 


COVID-19 Cases by Injured Workers' Age Group

All claims include all types of workers’ compensation claims and occupational diseases with a first report of injury reported to WCIS.  

A denied claim is defined as any claim that reports a value of 04 Denial for data element Number 02 Maintenance Type Code as defined in IAIABC Release 1.0 guide and California EDI Implementation Guide for the First and Second Reports of Injury (FROI/SROI) Version 3.1.


Public Access Level	Public
Rights	No restrictions on public use
Program Contact Name	Division of Workers Compensation
Program Contact Email	WCIS@dir.ca.gov
Frequency	Monthly
Last Updated	September 29, 2026 at 10:22 PM (UTC+00:00)
Created	September 9, 2020 at 5:55 PM (UTC+00:00)
Spatial coverage	California-Statewide
License	License not specified
Tags	#COVID-19#Coronavirus#Covid#Covid-19#Covid19#DWC

DWC COVID-19 Claims Data

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