Coronavirus Fears: Shoppers Wipe Out Basic Supplies

EMERYVILLE (KPIX 5) — Public health departments across the Bay Area are warning that more cases of COVID-19 are expected, so now is the time to prepare for increased community spread. A routine trip to buy essentials looked anything but this past weekend. The toilet paper, disinfectant wipes, flour and hand sanitizer sections at Target in Emeryville were nearly cleaned out.

Paul Edmondson of Oakland picked up the last of whatever basic essentials were left.

Read more at CBS San Francisco

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