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New York State Police and Cortland County Sheriffs are both reporting residents getting calls from criminals claiming to be a family member in trouble.

Governor Andrew Cuomo says if you get a call that says NYS contact tracing, it is not a scam.

New York State Police in the region have gotten calls about an email that demands Bitcoin ransom in order to keep sexually explicit videos from being sent.

The Internal Revenue Service says criminals are using all the news about the coronavirus to try to prey on the elderly and those facing financial hardship

Reports surface of people knocking on doors claiming to be from the Centers for Disease Control and offering tests for the coronavirus for a fee.

Social Security Offices are now only offering phone and online service.