Center for COVID Control

The large COVID-19 testing outfit at the center of a federal investigation will “wind down” its operations and lay off 150 employees, the company said Friday afternoon.

Center for COVID Control, the embattled testing company whose Illinois headquarters and lab partner the FBI searched this past weekend, says its headquarters will remain closed “indefinitely.” But you might see the local sites where it operated begin to reopen. Chris Chmura reports.

Center for COVID Control, the embattled testing company whose Illinois headquarters the FBI searched this past weekend, says its headquarters will remain closed ‘indefinitely.’ But you might see the local sites where it operated begin to reopen.

The FBI’s Chicago office confirmed Monday that its agents visited the Illinois headquarters of Center for COVID Control, a large COVID-19 testing company that has faced increased scrutiny for its operations – and is the subject of several NBC Bay Area news investigations.

A nationwide COVID-19 test company that the federal government has paid more than $100 million will keep its doors closed indefinitely.

A nationwide COVID-19 test company that the federal government has paid more than $100 million will keep its doors closed indefinitely. The Center for COVID Control (CCC) is under investigation in several states, including California, for mishandling people’s COVID-19 tests.

There are new allegations and a lawsuit against a nationwide COVID-19 test company that operated three pop-up sites here in the Bay Area. Their tests were free. But, we now know they cost taxpayers more than $100 million dollars. Consumer Investigator Chris Chmura reports.

There are new allegations and a lawsuit against a nationwide COVID-19 test company that operated three pop-up sites here in the Bay Area. Their tests were free. But, we now know they cost taxpayers more than $100 million dollars.