Coronavirus: Dead people are receiving $1,200 stimulus checks and their families don’t know what to do

Untold numbers of dead people have received up to $1,200 from the government as the Treasury Department began sending out coronavirus stimulus checks via direct deposit this week.Most — if not all — of the stimulus money that has accidentally been paid out to Americans who have died recently appears to have been sent to formerly joint bank accounts of the deceased and their surviving loved ones from when they filed taxes jointly.

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