Labcorp Agrees to $2.29 Million Settlement Over 2019 Data Breach

Greensboro High Point Winston Salem, NC, September 25, 2026 — Labcorp has reached an agreement to settle a data breach case dating back to 2019. The settlement amount totals $2.29 million. This development is noted as a trending topic within the Greensboro-High Point-Winston-Salem area.

The specifics regarding the nature of the data breached and the exact entities affected by the 2019 incident were not detailed in the provided summary.

The contractor responsible for the data breach was not identified in the summary. Furthermore, the summary does not specify the timeline of events following the discovery of the breach in 2019, nor does it mention any legal proceedings or regulatory actions that preceded this settlement.

Information regarding whether any specific code violations were cited or inspection outcomes related to the breach were also not provided. Consequently, the details concerning any fines levied prior to this settlement, beyond the agreed-upon $2.29 million, are absent.

The settlement resolves claims related to the 2019 data breach. The exact nature of the claims or the parties involved in the lawsuit leading to this settlement were not specified. What happened next following the agreement, such as the distribution of funds or any further obligations for Labcorp, is not detailed in the available information.

This settlement represents a financial resolution for the 2019 data security incident. The trending status of this topic in the Greensboro-High Point-Winston-Salem region indicates ongoing public or media interest in the matter. Further details regarding the breach and its resolution remain undisclosed in the provided summary.

Story summarized from the original created by RICHARD CRAVER Staff Reporter on greensboro.com, see more information here.