1220. Coronavirus Scams: Be Aware By Carolyn Nicolaysen · May 5, 2020, in Meridian Magazine. GREAT ARTICLE!
This is great information, and may save you a lot of problems. READ IT! Coronavirus Scams: Be Aware By Carolyn Nicolaysen · May 5, 2020 Scams continue and are getting more insidious as time goes on. Be informed and protect your family by knowing what to watch for. The government WILL NOT ask you for your bank account number, credit card number, pay pal information or social security number in order for you to get money from the government. Don’t respond to texts, emails or calls about checks from the government. This is a way for scammers to access your online profiles and information and your personal correspondence. There are NO test kits for the virus except the ones provided by medical professionals. The only approved tests require a prescription from a doctor. Scammers are selling kits online and door to door, but they are fakes and will not detect the virus. A text message scam impersonating the U.S. Department of Health and Huma...