COVID Diaries

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Shelves are bare

March 18, 2020

Blue pallets that previously held toilet papers rolls are empty.
Empty Shelves, previously stocked with toilet paper, greet customers at a Costco in Citrus Heights.
Empty gray shelves with only a few remaining cans.
At a Walmart in Sacramento, very little canned soup remains as the first weeks of the COVID shutdown continue.
Only a pineapple remains on a fruit display at a grocery store in Sacramento.
At a Walmart in Sacramento, only one pineapple remains on what’s usually a fruit display.

Submitted by Anonymous, Sacramento County.

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