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Grocery Worker Has Never Seen Shelves Being Emptied Like This

By Camila Domonoske
Published May 7, 2020 at 2:28 PM MDT
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Michelle Lee, a Safeway cashier, wishes customers would be more patient about shortages. "They can't understand why they keep coming back and we don't have" items such as toilet paper, she says.

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Camila Domonoske
Camila Flamiano Domonoske covers cars, energy and the future of mobility for NPR's Business Desk.
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