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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

July 12, 2023
(Date of earliest event reported)
LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware1-1135313-3757370
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

358 South Main Street 
Burlington,North Carolina27215
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code) 336-229-1127
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act.
Title of Each Class            Trading Symbol            Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock , $0.10 par value        LH                New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).             
                                        Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
On July 13, 2023, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend in the amount of $0.72 per share of common stock, to be paid on September 8, 2023 to the holders of record of all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock as of the close of business on August 8, 2023. A copy of the press release announcing the dividend is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

ExhibitExhibit Name
Exhibit 99.1
Exhibit 104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)




SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
Registrant

 By:/s/ SANDRA VAN DER VAART
  Sandra van der Vaart
  Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

July 13, 2023

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Labcorp Contacts:
Investors: Chas Cook — 336-436-5076
Investor@Labcorp.com

Media: Rachael Valdez — 336-436-8263
Media@Labcorp.com


LABCORP DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

BURLINGTON, N.C., July 13, 2023 - Labcorp (NYSE: LH), a leading global life sciences company, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.72 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on September 8, 2023, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 8, 2023.

About Labcorp
Labcorp (NYSE: LH) is a global leader of innovative and comprehensive laboratory services that helps doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers and patients make clear and confident decisions. We provide insights and advance science to improve health and improve lives through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development laboratory capabilities. The company’s more than 60,000 employees serve clients in over 100 countries, worked on over 80% of the new drugs approved by the FDA in 2022 and performed more than 600 million tests for patients around the world. Learn more about us at www.Labcorp.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter @Labcorp.

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