diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests-pytest.yml b/.github/workflows/tests-pytest.yml
index 0817edf99..531c318c3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests-pytest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests-pytest.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@ on: [push, pull_request]
 jobs:
   pytest:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      # Gives the action the necessary permissions for publishing new
+      # comments in pull requests.
+      pull-requests: write
+      # Gives the action the necessary permissions for pushing data to the
+      # python-coverage-comment-action branch, and for editing existing
+      # comments (to avoid publishing multiple comments in the same PR)
+      contents: write
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -34,3 +42,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           name: coverage-report
           path: benefits/static/coverage
+
+      - name: Coverage comment
+        uses: py-cov-action/python-coverage-comment-action@v3
+        with:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+          MINIMUM_GREEN: 90
+          MINIMUM_ORANGE: 80
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 780a8a3c4..9b3f17975 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ dev = [
     "pre-commit",
 ]
 test = [
+    "coverage",
     "pytest",
-    "pytest-cov",
     "pytest-django",
     "pytest-mock",
     "pytest-socket",
@@ -46,9 +46,12 @@ target-version = ['py311']
 include = '\.pyi?$'
 
 [tool.coverage.run]
+branch = true
+relative_files = true
 omit = [
     "benefits/core/migrations/*"
 ]
+source = ["benefits"]
 
 [tool.djlint]
 ignore = "H017,H031"
diff --git a/tests/pytest/core/test_models.py b/tests/pytest/core/test_models.py
index 1ba7f2854..eb345920b 100644
--- a/tests/pytest/core/test_models.py
+++ b/tests/pytest/core/test_models.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def test_EligibilityVerifier_str(model_EligibilityVerifier):
     assert str(model_EligibilityVerifier) == model_EligibilityVerifier.name
 
 
-class TestFormClass:
+class SampleFormClass:
     """A class for testing EligibilityVerifier form references."""
 
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
@@ -131,14 +131,14 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
 
 @pytest.mark.django_db
 def test_EligibilityVerifier_form_instance(model_EligibilityVerifier):
-    model_EligibilityVerifier.form_class = f"{__name__}.TestFormClass"
+    model_EligibilityVerifier.form_class = f"{__name__}.SampleFormClass"
     model_EligibilityVerifier.save()
 
     args = (1, "2")
     kwargs = {"one": 1, "two": "2"}
     form_instance = model_EligibilityVerifier.form_instance(*args, **kwargs)
 
-    assert isinstance(form_instance, TestFormClass)
+    assert isinstance(form_instance, SampleFormClass)
     assert form_instance.args == args
     assert form_instance.kwargs == kwargs
 
diff --git a/tests/pytest/eligibility/test_views.py b/tests/pytest/eligibility/test_views.py
index f7c6e3df5..3a8a430e1 100644
--- a/tests/pytest/eligibility/test_views.py
+++ b/tests/pytest/eligibility/test_views.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ def invalid_form_data():
     return {"invalid": "data"}
 
 
-class TestVerificationForm(EligibilityVerificationForm):
+class SampleVerificationForm(EligibilityVerificationForm):
     def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
         super().__init__(
             "title",
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def model_EligibilityVerifier_with_form_class(mocker, model_EligibilityVerifier):
-    model_EligibilityVerifier.form_class = f"{__name__}.TestVerificationForm"
+    model_EligibilityVerifier.form_class = f"{__name__}.SampleVerificationForm"
     model_EligibilityVerifier.save()
     mocker.patch("benefits.eligibility.views.session.verifier", return_value=model_EligibilityVerifier)
     return model_EligibilityVerifier
diff --git a/tests/pytest/run.sh b/tests/pytest/run.sh
index afc4c5aff..37b044199 100755
--- a/tests/pytest/run.sh
+++ b/tests/pytest/run.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 set -eu
 
-pytest --cov=benefits --cov-branch --import-mode=importlib --no-migrations
+# run normal pytests
+coverage run -m pytest --no-migrations
 
 # clean out old coverage results
 rm -rf benefits/static/coverage
+
 coverage html --directory benefits/static/coverage