scam alert story

A social media post... saying you qualify for a special coronavirus government grant... it's a fake.

The better business bureau says scammers are claiming you can get the covid-19 grant... you just need to go to a link and enter personal information and banking details.

The b-b-b says it wants people to know they should never give out personal information and should always be wary of any unsolicited messages.

It also says the government will never contact you through social media or ask you to pay a