FILE - In this March 3, 2020 file photo, a sign on a shelf at a QFC grocery store in Kirkland, Wash., advises shoppers that all hand sanitizer products are sold out. Legions of nervous hoarders are stocking up on canned goods, frozen dinners, toilet paper, and cleaning products. Such hoarding that's expected to last for weeks has created big challenges for discounters and grocery stores as well as food delivery services. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)
March 6, 2020
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March 6, 2020 11:56 a.m.
With spreading virus comes fears -- and lots of stockpiling
NEW YORK (AP) — As an Arizonan, Gregory Cohen has never had to stock up ahead of a hurricane or other natural disaster.