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Illinois Laboratory Owner Charged in $66,000,000 COVID-19 Testing Fraud Scheme, Faces Decades Behind Bars

By Daily Hodl Agent at 2026-10-24 10:30

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Federal prosecutors have charged an Illinois laboratory owner with running a large-scale scheme to submit claims for COVID-19 tests that were never performed. Rajesh “Raj” Patel, 52, of Schaumburg, faces five counts of wire fraud after the laboratory allegedly billed the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Uninsured Program for at least 380,000 nonexistent […] The post Illinois Laboratory Owner Charged in $66,000,000 COVID-19 Testing Fraud Scheme, Faces Decades Behind Bars appeared first on The Daily Hodl. Continue reading...

Categories: Crime

Tags: #Crime #DOJ #fraud #illinois #News #wire fraud

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