diff --git a/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/config.ts b/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/config.ts
index 02ed5a3d8..6719939c4 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/config.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/config.ts
@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ export const coveragePluginConfigSchema = z.object({
         .optional(),
     })
     .optional(),
+  continueOnCommandFail: z
+    .boolean({
+      description:
+        'Continue on coverage tool command failure or error. Defaults to true.',
+    })
+    .default(true),
   coverageTypes: z
     .array(coverageTypeSchema, {
       description: 'Coverage types measured. Defaults to all available types.',
diff --git a/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/index.ts b/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/index.ts
index 95710201f..6f28d9940 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/index.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/index.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export async function executeRunner({
   runnerConfigPath,
   runnerOutputPath,
 }: RunnerFilesPaths): Promise<void> {
-  const { reports, coverageToolCommand, coverageTypes } =
+  const { reports, coverageToolCommand, continueOnCommandFail, coverageTypes } =
     await readJsonFile<FinalCoveragePluginConfig>(runnerConfigPath);
 
   // Run coverage tool if provided
@@ -34,15 +34,20 @@ export async function executeRunner({
       await executeProcess({ command, args });
     } catch (error) {
       if (error instanceof ProcessError) {
-        ui().logger.error(bold('stdout from failed coverage tool process:'));
-        ui().logger.error(error.stdout);
-        ui().logger.error(bold('stderr from failed coverage tool process:'));
-        ui().logger.error(error.stderr);
+        const loggingFn = continueOnCommandFail
+          ? ui().logger.warning.bind(ui().logger)
+          : ui().logger.error.bind(ui().logger);
+        loggingFn(bold('stdout from failed coverage tool process:'));
+        loggingFn(error.stdout);
+        loggingFn(bold('stderr from failed coverage tool process:'));
+        loggingFn(error.stderr);
       }
 
-      throw new Error(
-        'Coverage plugin: Running coverage tool failed. Make sure all your provided tests are passing.',
-      );
+      if (!continueOnCommandFail) {
+        throw new Error(
+          'Coverage plugin: Running coverage tool failed. Make sure all your provided tests are passing.',
+        );
+      }
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/lcov/lcov-runner.ts b/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/lcov/lcov-runner.ts
index 3a5a2c447..79aec802e 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/lcov/lcov-runner.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/lcov/lcov-runner.ts
@@ -55,37 +55,34 @@ export async function lcovResultsToAuditOutputs(
 export async function parseLcovFiles(
   results: CoverageResult[],
 ): Promise<LCOVRecord[]> {
-  const parsedResults = await Promise.all(
-    results.map(async result => {
-      const resultsPath =
-        typeof result === 'string' ? result : result.resultsPath;
-      const lcovFileContent = await readTextFile(resultsPath);
-      if (lcovFileContent.trim() === '') {
-        ui().logger.warning(
-          `Coverage plugin: Empty lcov report file detected at ${resultsPath}.`,
-        );
-      }
-      const parsedRecords = parseLcov(toUnixNewlines(lcovFileContent));
-      return parsedRecords.map<LCOVRecord>(record => ({
-        ...record,
-        file:
-          typeof result === 'string' || result.pathToProject == null
-            ? record.file
-            : path.join(result.pathToProject, record.file),
-      }));
-    }),
-  );
-  if (parsedResults.length !== results.length) {
-    throw new Error('Some provided LCOV results were not valid.');
-  }
-
-  const flatResults = parsedResults.flat();
+  const parsedResults = (
+    await Promise.all(
+      results.map(async result => {
+        const resultsPath =
+          typeof result === 'string' ? result : result.resultsPath;
+        const lcovFileContent = await readTextFile(resultsPath);
+        if (lcovFileContent.trim() === '') {
+          ui().logger.warning(
+            `Coverage plugin: Empty lcov report file detected at ${resultsPath}.`,
+          );
+        }
+        const parsedRecords = parseLcov(toUnixNewlines(lcovFileContent));
+        return parsedRecords.map<LCOVRecord>(record => ({
+          ...record,
+          file:
+            typeof result === 'string' || result.pathToProject == null
+              ? record.file
+              : path.join(result.pathToProject, record.file),
+        }));
+      }),
+    )
+  ).flat();
 
-  if (flatResults.length === 0) {
-    throw new Error('All provided results are empty.');
+  if (parsedResults.length === 0) {
+    throw new Error('All provided coverage results are empty.');
   }
 
-  return flatResults;
+  return parsedResults;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/lcov/lcov-runner.unit.test.ts b/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/lcov/lcov-runner.unit.test.ts
index 63be5307d..e5d8f2108 100644
--- a/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/lcov/lcov-runner.unit.test.ts
+++ b/packages/plugin-coverage/src/lib/runner/lcov/lcov-runner.unit.test.ts
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ end_of_record
   it('should throw for only empty reports', async () => {
     await expect(() =>
       parseLcovFiles([path.join('coverage', 'lcov.info')]),
-    ).rejects.toThrow('All provided results are empty.');
+    ).rejects.toThrow('All provided coverage results are empty.');
   });
 
   it('should warn about an empty lcov file', async () => {