Coronavirus Task Force Handling Personal Protective Equipment Scam

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Healthcare workers and first responders are on the frontlines of fighting the coronavirus pandemic and federal investigators are behind the scenes trying to stop scammers and criminals from profiting off their fight.The latest scam attempt for the coronavirus task force is a ploy to cash in on millions of N-95 masks.Over the past few weeks, the need for personal protective equipment (PPE) has triggered an underground element of fraud. In one case, an innocent Pittsburgh