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Floridians, especially seniors, are one step closer to being protected from scams relating to the COVID vaccine. The first bill approved by a newly created legislative committee on the pandemic would make it a felony for someone to fraudulently charge someone for offering to put them at the front of the vaccine line. Reports of vaccine scams are growing. Jared Moskowitz is the Director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management and is in charge of the vaccine distribution network. “People are trying to set up fake calendars, fake appointments. You know, we have foreign actors trying to...
Source: flanews.com