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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Stock Split (Narrative) (Details) | May 29, 2020 | May 07, 2020 shares
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Accounting Policies [Abstract] |  |
Stock split, conversion ratio | 3 | 3
Number of newly issued shares of common stock per holder |  | 2

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