A COVID testing lab in Chicago delivered negative results to people before their tests had even been run, federal officials said. The owner and operator, 45-year-old Zishan Alvi, pleaded guilty to ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The owner of a laboratory in Spanish Fort pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiring to cheat Medicare out of millions of dollars through fraudulent billings – including thousands of ...

Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD Key Takeaways PCR tests are very accurate and can find the virus even in people without symptoms.Rapid tests can be done at home and show results in ...

CHICAGO, Ill. -- Scientists are continuing to develop new COVID-19 testing methods. Everything from throat swabs and saliva tests to breathalyzers are potential options. The federal government has ...

A south suburban man who ran a COVID-19 testing site was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in federal prison for falsifying tens of thousands of tests, telling anxious patients at the height of the ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --The co-owner of a Chicago COVID-19 testing laboratory has pleaded guilty to a $14 million fraud scheme in which his company provided fake negative results to people who had been tested ...

The new website also said that some workers “were sick with COVID-like symptoms in the fall of 2019.” However, a 2023 declassified report from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said ...

The co-owner of a Chicago COVID-19 testing laboratory was sentenced to seven years in federal prison Wednesday for a fraud scheme in which in which his company provided fake negative results to people ...

Zishan Alvi, the owner of a medical testing laboratory in Chicago, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud on Monday, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice. Alvi’s ...

A COVID lab owner pleaded guilty to a scheme where fake negative results were delivered when tests hadn’t been run, federal officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A COVID testing lab in Chicago ...