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03/20/2020

Got a call about claiming your COVID-19 stimulus check? It's a scam

ABC7 NY

RALEIGH -- Scammers are already trying to take advantage of the COVID-19 fears and claim to be calling about President Trump's stimulus package.

ABC11 has received dozens of emails from viewers who got calls that claim you can get your money right away if you just give the caller your debit or credit card information. The BBB is also getting reports about this scam call.

Scammers are calling claiming you qualify for $1,000 to $14,000 in relief from COVID-19 from the federal government. In some cases, the scammer claims it's grant money.

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