Scammers are repeatedly using the same tactics to steal money and personal information from their victims in Michigan.

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan’s Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) announced Wednesday that its call center will work remotely to remain available to residents amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in the state. Related: Coronavirus in Michigan: Here’s where we stand todayDIFS says it will continue to assist Michigan consumers with insurance and financial services concerns, especially those impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. DIFS can review complaints against insurance or financial service entities, but encourages consumers to resolve disputes directly with insurance or financial providers, officials said. How easily the virus spreadsHow easily a virus spreads from person-to-person can vary. Some viruses are highly contagious (spread easily), like measles, while other viruses do not spread as easily.