DOJ Takes First Action Against COVID-19 Fraud

March 25, 2020 | Marc S. Ullman | COVID-19 | Fraud and Abuse | Litigation

On March 22, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced its first action against COVID-19 fraudsters: a civil complaint seeking an injunction ordering the website coronavirusmedicalkit.com to shut down while an investigation into the site’s operators continues. A more detailed discussion of the DOJ’s action may be found here.

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