In my situation, this helped:
Before proceeding to execute these commands close all VS Code instances.
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Clean the cache with:
npm cache clean --force
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Install the latest version of npm globally as admin:
npm install -g npm@latest --force
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Clean cache with:
npm cache clean --force
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Try to install your component once again.
I hope this fixes your issue. If not, you may temporarily disable your antivirus program and try again.
