Oregon claims Illinois COVID testing company stole millions in federal money

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Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum sued the Center for Covid Control, or CCC, and its testing partner, Doctors Clinical Laboratory, for deceptively marketing testing services and for violating Oregon's Unlawful Trade Practices Act.

in January, accusing it of improperly handling tests and providing fake results.

Oregon's lawsuit alleges CCC and Doctors Clinical Laboratory falsely told consumers they could provide accurate PCR COVID-19 results within 72 hours, but instead produced questionable test results and lacked proper capacity to store and process the thousands of test specimens they received each day. Since October, the Oregon Department of Justice has received at least 30 complaints about the company – and the CCC only had five locations in the state.

 

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