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Warning about contract tracers scam

Credit: 23ABC News | Bakersfield
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Warning about contract tracers scam
Warning about contract tracers scam

The California Office of Emergency Services is warning Californians about scams where people pretend to be a COVID-19 contact tracer.

WARNING CALIFORNIANS ABOUT SCAMSWHERE PEOPLEPRETEND TO BE A COVID-19 CONTACTTRACER.A CONTACT TRACER WILL CALL YOUIF YOU HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TOCOVID-19 BY TELEPHONE.BUT THE OFFICE IS WARNINGEVERYONE THAT A CONTRACTTRACER WILL NOT ASK FOR MONEY ORASK FOR BANKING ORCREDIT CARD INFORMATION.THEY ALSO WILL NOT ASK FOR ASOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER ORIMMIGRATION STATUS.THEY ALSO SAY DO NOT CLINK ORDOWNLOAD ANYTHING FROMTEXT MESSAGES FROM ANYONECLAIMING TO BE A TRACER.IF YOU DO GET A CALL FROM ANYONEWHO SEEMSSUSPICIOUS YOUR ASKED TO CONTACTYOUR LOCAL HEALTHDEPARTMENT.ONE MORE GRADUATION CEREMONYTODAY IN DELANO..

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