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COVID-19 Symptom Tracker - NHS Tower Hamlets CCG

Safe People

Organisation name

NHS Tower Hamlets CCG

Organisation sector

Government Agency (Health and Adult Social Care)

Safe Projects

Project ID

1218

Lay summary

In support of this national response, this project is undertaking the following areas of work. The C-19 Symptom Tracker data will inform local NHS Providers in their planned responses to increases in COVID-19 infection and subsequent hospitalisations.

Public benefit statement

Specifically this project aims to use C-19 Symptom Tracker data to better understand infection levels and populations in North East London. Anticipated outcomes of the project are to generate evidence that directly informs COVID-19 response planning of local NHS Trusts and Local Authorities, that the C-19 Symptom Tracker data will be part of.

Latest approval date

30/09/2020

Safe Data

Dataset(s) name
Data sensitivity level

Anonymous

Legal basis for provision of data under Article 6

(e) processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the controller;

Lawful conditions for provision of data under Article 9

(j) processing is necessary for archiving purposes in the public interest, scientific or historical research purposes or statistical purposes in accordance with Article 89(1) based on Union or Member State law which shall be proportionate to the aim pursued, respect the essence of the right to data protection and provide for suitable and specific measures to safeguard the fundamental rights and the interests of the data subject.

Common Law Duty of Confidentiality

Not applicable

National data opt-out applied?

Not applicable

Safe Setting

Access type

TRE