diff --git a/example/lcov.info b/example/lcov.info
index c89e8172..2ffea7b1 100644
--- a/example/lcov.info
+++ b/example/lcov.info
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-TN:example
 # source: https://github.com/linux-test-project/lcov/blob/07a1127c2b4390abf4a516e9763fb28a956a9ce4/tests/lcov/merge/a.info#L1-L38
+TN:example
 SF:a.cpp
 DA:1,1
 #common line:  my count is zero and yours is nonzero
diff --git a/example/nodes.json b/example/nodes.json
index f047ec36..bab9ac49 100644
--- a/example/nodes.json
+++ b/example/nodes.json
@@ -3,17 +3,17 @@
     "done": false,
     "incomplete": false,
     "value": [
-      "example"
+      " source: https://github.com/linux-test-project/lcov/blob/07a1127c2b4390abf4a516e9763fb28a956a9ce4/tests/lcov/merge/a.info#L1-L38"
     ],
-    "variant": 14
+    "variant": 4
   },
   {
     "done": false,
     "incomplete": false,
     "value": [
-      " source: https://github.com/linux-test-project/lcov/blob/07a1127c2b4390abf4a516e9763fb28a956a9ce4/tests/lcov/merge/a.info#L1-L38"
+      "example"
     ],
-    "variant": 4
+    "variant": 14
   },
   {
     "done": false,
diff --git a/src/lib/handle-result.ts b/src/lib/handle-result.ts
index 8c57e2c0..36ba36bc 100644
--- a/src/lib/handle-result.ts
+++ b/src/lib/handle-result.ts
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ export function handleResult(entry: EntryVariants, functionMap: FunctionMap, sec
             section.path = entry.path
             break
         case Variant.EndOfRecord:
-            // we've left the test module, to prevent name conflicts simply clear the current FunctionMap
+            // we've left the test module, to prevent name conflicts clear the current FunctionMap
             functionMap.clear()
 
             return true
@@ -61,16 +61,8 @@ export function updateResults(
     functionMap: FunctionMap,
     sections: SectionSummary[]
 ): number {
-    if (entry.variant === Variant.TestName) {
-        const length = sections.length
-        // creating a new test module, clearing the current FunctionMap
-        functionMap.clear()
-
-        sections.push(createSection(entry))
-
-        return length
-    } else if (sectionIndex === sections.length) {
-        // prevent OOB, which happens if "TestName" isn't the first variant encountered for a section
+    if (sectionIndex === sections.length) {
+        // the section for the current index doesn't exist, creating a new one with default values
         sections[sectionIndex] = createSection()
     }
 
diff --git a/src/tests/handle-result.spec.ts b/src/tests/handle-result.spec.ts
index d34177fa..14534d59 100644
--- a/src/tests/handle-result.spec.ts
+++ b/src/tests/handle-result.spec.ts
@@ -431,8 +431,11 @@ describe('updateResults', (): void => {
             [
                 getTestNameEntry('example #1'),
                 getFilePathEntry('path/to/file.ext'),
+                getEndOfRecord(),
                 getTestNameEntry('example #2'),
-                getTestNameEntry('example #3')
+                getEndOfRecord(),
+                getTestNameEntry('example #3'),
+                getEndOfRecord()
             ],
             [
                 {