AAA Says Nearly Half Of Its Service Calls In April Were For Dead Car Batteries
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TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) -- Another impact from the COVID-19 pandemic has been dead car batteries, according to AAA.
AAA said it has seen a sharp increase in battery service calls since cars have been parked during this stay-at-home order.
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Last month, AAA said almost half of its service calls in Maryland were for battery service.
If you haven't hit the road in a while, AAA said you should take your car out for a drive once a week to make sure your battery stays properly charged.
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