diff --git a/.coveragerc b/.coveragerc
index b6ca4893..33055ce4 100644
--- a/.coveragerc
+++ b/.coveragerc
@@ -5,3 +5,6 @@ source=./test_gh_workflow
 
 omit =
     */__init__.py
+
+[path]
+source=./test_gh_workflow
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run_test_items_via_pytest.yaml b/.github/workflows/run_test_items_via_pytest.yaml
index 7ef7b8dd..1dc79daa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run_test_items_via_pytest.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run_test_items_via_pytest.yaml
@@ -76,32 +76,23 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         python-version: [3.6,3.7,3.8,3.9,'3.10','3.11']
-        os: [ubuntu-latest,macos-latest]
+        os: [ubuntu-20.04,ubuntu-latest,macos-latest]
         exclude:
-          - os: ubuntu-18.04
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
             python-version: 3.6
-          - os: ubuntu-18.04
-            python-version: 3.9
-          - os: ubuntu-18.04
-            python-version: '3.10'
           - os: ubuntu-20.04
-            python-version: 3.8
+            python-version: 3.7
           - os: ubuntu-20.04
-            python-version: 3.9
-          - os: ubuntu-22.04
-            python-version: 3.6
-          - os: macos-10.15
-            python-version: 3.6
-          - os: macos-10.15
             python-version: 3.8
-          - os: macos-11
-            python-version: 3.6
-          - os: macos-11
+          - os: ubuntu-20.04
             python-version: 3.9
-          - os: macos-12
-            python-version: 3.6
+          - os: ubuntu-20.04
+            python-version: '3.10'
+          - os: ubuntu-20.04
+            python-version: 3.11
         test-path: ${{fromJson(inputs.all_test_items_paths)}}
 
+
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_python_project_ci_one-test.yaml b/.github/workflows/test_python_project_ci_one-test.yaml
index b1bdd082..398dc2aa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_python_project_ci_one-test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_python_project_ci_one-test.yaml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ jobs:
     with:
       test_type: unit-test
       all_test_items_paths: ${{needs.prep-testbed_unit-test.outputs.all_test_items}}
-      debug_mode: true
+#      debug_mode: true
 
 
   unit-test_codecov: