TX | On June 28, 2021, the Texas Department of Insurance, Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) extended its mandatory data call through December 2021, for certain information related to COVID-19 injuries reported to selected insurance carriers on or after December 1, 2019. DWC requested this information under Texas Labor Code §§401.024, 402.00111(b), 402.00128(b)(10) and (12), and Chapter 405.
To ensure that DWC has sufficient information to determine the impact of COVID-19 injuries on the Texas workers’ compensation system, DWC is extending the data call through June 30, 2022.