Alberta Health Services is warning people of a phone scam where residents are told they have tested positive for COVID-19.

The caller then asks for your credit card information.

Alberta Health Services says they will never call and ask for credit card information.

Those who receive the call are told to hang-up immediately and report the incident by calling the non-emergency line or your local police.

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Alberta Health Services warning of COVID-19 phone scam

Published On: March 18, 2020By

Alberta Health Services is warning people of a phone scam where residents are told they have tested positive for COVID-19.

The caller then asks for your credit card information.

Alberta Health Services says they will never call and ask for credit card information.

Those who receive the call are told to hang-up immediately and report the incident by calling the non-emergency line or your local police.

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