Name: COVID-19 fears prompt many to stock up on supplies
Uploaded: 2020-03-16T01:36:34.000Z
Duration: 1 min 42 s
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I'm Brendan Rowe, outside of Costco, where you'll see empty shells where there should be toilet paper and hand sanitizer.

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I'm nervous because what is happening right now, like you can find infected people anywhere.

So, you know, we thought control will be immune from it, but I don't think so.

Right today, the parking lot at this Costco in Scarborough was packed.

Not hasn't been this crowded in the daytime.

One reason is that some people were stalking up as the fear of Copan 19 is growing as the illness continues to dominate headlines for the family At this Wal Mart, skids of toilet paper were empty and it was next to impossible to find hand sanitizer.

I feel really scared when you see in the TV that all the you know, eyes, air, vanish Ray, especially the two Tyler papers and these invective things I'm trying to get.

People have also been documenting the panic on social media as well.

This Twitter user shows long lines at a Costco on Markham as shoppers stock up on items while this Twitter users showed empty shelves at a metro by bathroom and speed aina the grocery stores out of hand sanitizer.

The reality is very, but I'm not gonna worry about it because, like, I got in a lot of stuff at home right now, anyway, to cover it.

But I just want to cover for a few other people that I know her that are in dire need.

Speaking off camera two workers at both Costco and Wal Mart, they say that they're working hard to make sure shells are full but are asking the public to be patient.