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19: Don't Fall For These Virus-Related Scams Making Rounds In Fairfield County
Fraudsters are scamming the elderly by taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to officials in Fairfield County. The City of Bridgeport reported 114 scams during the last four months, stemming from 19 known scams conducted via social media, text message, email and phone calls. According to the Bridgeport Emergency Communications and Operations Center, scammers pose as employees of COVID-19 treatment facilities, testing locations, government operations distributing stimulus monies and charity groups. They then use venues like Venmo and Cash App to extract mone…