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You might not have gotten your stimulus check, but some DEAD people have

You may not have gotten your coronavirus stimulus check yet. But some dead people did.

Nope, you aren't seeing things. Dead people got their stimulus money from the IRS.

Social media posts show relatives of those dead people were notified of a direct deposit in their loved ones’ accounts, despite some banks’ websites crashing from the heavy traffic.

Now, those relatives are wondering what to do, the report said.

“Will they want the $1,200 back?” a widow whose husband died last year asked on Twitter after she received the full $2,400 payment for married couples.

As usual, the IRS didn't have many answers.

Check out some of the Tweets below and read more HERE.


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