San Diego, California - Prosecutors from the four United States Attorney’s Office in California, along with representatives from the FBI, participated in a telephonic town hall being coordinated by the AARP to provide information to California residents to help them identify and avoid fraudulent schemes related to Coronavirus and COVID-19.

Washington, DC - As the United States and the world grapple with the immediate public health and economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, a related crisis has simultaneously emerged: a wave of criminals seeking to prey upon an anxious public.

Carlsbad, California - FBI and Carlsbad Police Department are Seeking Individuals Potentially Victimized by Michael Fangman

Miami, Florida - The United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida has entered a temporary injunction halting the sale of an unapproved, unproven, and potentially dangerous coronavirus (COVID-19) treatment product, the Department of Justice announced Friday.

Washington, DC - Attorney General William P. Barr issued the following statement:

Washington, DC - Every step we have taken as part of our approach to COVID-19 testing has been a careful balancing of risks and benefits in order to meet the urgent public health needs as we combat this new pathogen. We have moved quickly and thoughtfully, and we are continuing to learn and adapt based on the real-world experience and data we’re seeing. In the meantime, frontline health care workers who are making life-and-death decisions every day in their fight against this novel coronavirus need to have all the information possible to make educated decisions about which test to use to help identify individuals who have developed an immune response to the virus. We are committed to providing as up-to-date information as possible to support their heroic efforts.