Try another approach.

Author: adamghill

.github/workflows/coverage.yml

@@ -43,8 +43,10 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
           git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
-          git checkout -b py-code-coverage || git checkout py-code-coverage
-          git pull origin py-code-coverage
           git add .
-          git commit -m "Update coverage badge"
-          git push --force origin py-code-coverage
+          git status
+          git commit --verbose -m "Update coverage badge"
+          git status
+          git fetch origin
+          git rebase --strategy-option=theirs origin/py-code-coverage --verbose
+          git push --verbose origin py-code-coverage