Coronavirus fear touches off a global run on face masks
Coronavirus fear touches off a global run on face masksBy DEE-ANN DURBIN, ANNE D’INNOCENZIO and JOSEPH PISANI AP Business WritersFear of the spreading coronavirus has led to a global run on sales of face masks despite evidence that most people who aren’t sick don’t need to wear them.Many businesses are sold out, while others are limiting how many a customer can buy. Amazon is policing its site, trying to make sure sellers don’t gouge panicked buyers. […]
