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WESTERN UNION, MICHIGAN: Defend yourself from COVID-19 consumer scams

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Western Union, Michigan issued the following announcement on April 2.

Scammers are unfortunately exploiting the many emotions and unknowns surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak to con people out of their money. Read up on these emerging coronavirus scams in order to help protect yourself and your loved ones from falling victim to fraud during this uneasy time.

Recognize the signs of a scam if someone contacts you offering virus vaccinations, prescriptions, or test kits. Remember, these types of products are not yet created or available to the general public and consumers should be cautious of companies making these unsubstantiated claims. #BeFraudSmart

Original source can be found here.

Source: Western Union, Michigan

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