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    <filerInfo>
      <filer>
        <filerCredentials>
          <cik>0001224983</cik>
          <ccc>XXXXXXXX</ccc>
        </filerCredentials>
      </filer>
      <liveTestFlag>LIVE</liveTestFlag>



    </filerInfo>
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  <formData>
    <issuerInfo>
      <issuerCik>0000064803</issuerCik>
      <issuerName>CVS Health Corporation</issuerName>
      <secFileNumber>001-01011</secFileNumber>
      <issuerAddress>
        <com:street1>One CVS Drive</com:street1>
        <com:city>Woonsocket</com:city>
        <com:stateOrCountry>RI</com:stateOrCountry>
        <com:zipCode>02895</com:zipCode>
      </issuerAddress>
      <issuerContactPhone>4017651500</issuerContactPhone>
      <nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>AGUIRRE FERNANDO</nameOfPersonForWhoseAccountTheSecuritiesAreToBeSold>
      <relationshipsToIssuer>
        <relationshipToIssuer>Director</relationshipToIssuer>
      </relationshipsToIssuer>
    </issuerInfo>
    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>TD Securities (USA) LLC</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>125 Park Avenue</com:street1>
          <com:street2>20th Floor</com:street2>
          <com:city>New York</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>NY</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>10017</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
      <noOfUnitsSold>2263</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>214283.47</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>1275927307</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>05/20/2026</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
    </securitiesInformation>
    <securitiesInformation>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
        <name>KeyBanc Capital Markets</name>
        <address>
          <com:street1>127 Public Square</com:street1>
          <com:city>Cleveland</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>OH</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>44114</com:zipCode>
        </address>
      </brokerOrMarketmakerDetails>
      <noOfUnitsSold>29737</noOfUnitsSold>
      <aggregateMarketValue>2815796.53</aggregateMarketValue>
      <noOfUnitsOutstanding>1275927307</noOfUnitsOutstanding>
      <approxSaleDate>05/20/2026</approxSaleDate>
      <securitiesExchangeName>NYSE</securitiesExchangeName>
    </securitiesInformation>
    <securitiesToBeSold>
      <securitiesClassTitle>Common</securitiesClassTitle>
      <acquiredDate>11/20/2025</acquiredDate>
      <natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>Compensation</natureOfAcquisitionTransaction>
      <nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>Issuer</nameOfPersonfromWhomAcquired>
      <isGiftTransaction>N</isGiftTransaction>
      <amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>32000</amountOfSecuritiesAcquired>
      <paymentDate>11/20/2025</paymentDate>
      <natureOfPayment>N/A</natureOfPayment>
    </securitiesToBeSold>
    <nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>Y</nothingToReportFlagOnSecuritiesSoldInPast3Months>
    <remarks>These shares are being sold for Fernando Aguirre.  The shares were acquired across various dates from 11/28/2018 through 11/20/2025.  This form is being filed late due to broker error.</remarks>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>05/22/2026</noticeDate>
      <signature>/s/ Fernando Aguirre</signature>
    </noticeSignature>
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