A Utah man was charged in a COVID-19 scheme where he allegedly manufactured, sold and distributed at least 120,000 fake vaccination cards.
Nicholas Frank Sciotto, 32, of Weber County was charged with one count of conspiracy to defraud the United States along with Kyle Blake Burbage, 32 of Goose Creek, South Carolina in the scheme.
Most of the buyers of the fake cards lived in New York City, charges explain, where strict COVID-19 policies were in place.Sciotto sold most of the fake vaccination cards through Facebook, court documents report, where he charged $10 each for orders with ten or more cards and $7.50 each for orders of 100 or more cards, plus shipping.
A photo with a table full of fake vaccine cards was provided to FOX 13 News by the Department of Justice.
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