U.S. Attorney Russell Coleman, Western District of Kentucky

Scammers may use the fraudulent sites to obtain personal information and payment, often without processing the tests or providing results, the officials warned.

Members of the public can report coronavirus-related fraud to the National Center for Disaster Fraud at 866-720-5721 or by emailing disaster@leo.gov.

Coleman, a federal appointee, made the announcement Monday, days before the Trump administration prepares to leave to make way for the incoming Biden administration.