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Preferred Stock, Warrant Included In Preferred Stock Unit

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Represents the premium of the exercise price of each warrant to the per share fair market net asset value of common stock of the entity, as published by the entity at the time of issuance.

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Amount of decrease in additional paid in capital (APIC) resulting from direct costs associated with issuing stock. Includes, but is not limited to, legal and accounting fees and direct costs associated with stock issues under a shelf registration.

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Number of securities into which each warrant or right may be converted. For example, but not limited to, each warrant may be converted into two shares.

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Number of securities into which the class of warrant or right may be converted. For example, but not limited to, 500,000 warrants may be converted into 1,000,000 shares.

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Number of warrants or rights outstanding.

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Aggregate dividends declared during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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The cash inflow from issuance of rights to purchase common shares at predetermined price (usually issued together with corporate debt).

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Cash received on stock transaction after deduction of issuance costs.

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The number of shares issued or sold by the subsidiary or equity method investee per stock transaction.

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Per share amount received by subsidiary or equity investee for each share of common stock issued or sold in the stock transaction.

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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands										12 Months Ended
	Mar. 08, 2022	Dec. 09, 2021	Sep. 07, 2021	Jun. 07, 2021	Mar. 05, 2021	Dec. 02, 2020	Sep. 02, 2020	Jun. 03, 2020	Mar. 02, 2020	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Jan. 31, 2020
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items]
Dividends declared, common (in usd per share)		$ 0.075	$ 0.075	$ 0.075	$ 0.075	$ 0.075	$ 0.075	$ 0.075	$ 0.075
Net proceeds from issuance of warrants										$ 0	$ 28
Series A Preferred Warrants
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items]
Warrants outstanding (in shares)										4,541,852
Outstanding common stock available for purchase (in shares)										1,178,125
Net proceeds from issuance of warrants										$ 610
Rights Offering
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items]
Sale of stock, number of shares issued (in shares)										8,521,589
Purchase price (in usd per share)										$ 9.25
Consideration received on transaction										$ 78,800
Reduction to additional paid-in capital, due to offering costs incurred										$ 1,900
Registration Statement
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items]
Number of warrants included in preferred stock unit (in shares)												1
Warrant right to purchase a share of common stock (in shares)										0.25		0.25
Premium of the exercise price of the warrant as a percent to net asset value of common stock												15.00%
Registration Statement \| Series A Preferred Stock
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares included in preferred stock unit (in shares)												1
Subsequent event
Subsidiary, Sale of Stock [Line Items]
Dividends declared, common (in usd per share)	$ 0.085