Call it a nasty side effect of the COVID-19 pandemic — the flare-up in fraud, scams and hoaxes as some people have tried to use the crisis to line their pockets illegally.
The Justice Department has charged nearly 500 people with fraud and crimes related to the coronavirus pandemic, including obtaining fraudulent PPP loans and selling fake cures and treatments for COVID-19 to consumers. https://t.co/eeOjlkmxUX
— NPR Politics (@nprpolitics) March 27, 2021
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