(Scammers take advantage of any opportunity)…There is reportedly a new scam related to COVID 19 or the Corona Virus.

Scammers are using emails, social media or phone calls about the disease to spread misinformation in order to ask for donations or sell products that purport to prevent the Corona Virus. It is suggested that you do not click on any links from unknown sources. This might download a virus on your computer or phone. Make sure to research any organization or charity asking for donations for victims of the Coronal Virus. And be on the lookout for any emails claiming to be from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or experts purporting to have information about the disease. For information on COVID 19 or the Corona Virus go to your local Public Health Department website.