The federal fraud trial of former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes will be delayed until October due to the pandemic

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The federal judge presiding over the criminal trial of Elizabeth Holmes, ex-CEO of Theranos, has ruled that proceedings will be delayed until October.

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the judge ruled that it was not “realistic” to expect the trial to start as scheduled in July without putting participants in the case at risk of exposure.

Federal prosecutors intend to pursue adding further charges of fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud to Holmes’ indictment after some charges were dismissed in February.

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