On 5/22/2020 4:00 PM, cshenk wrote:
> Gary wrote:
>
>> cshenk wrote:
>>>
>>> Sheldon Martin wrote:
>>>> There was no shortage due to manufacturing or hoarding... the
>>>> truckers refused to enter the populous areas due to the high
>>>> insidence of virus.
>>>
>>> Thats not true Sheldon. There are no stockpiles at the factories.
>>> Deliveries are still happening in normal amounts.
>>
>> In Sheldon's defense, there was a mention one time on the
>> national news that many truckers were refusing to deliver
>> goods to the New York City area as it was such a hot spot
>> for the virus. This was over a month ago.
>
> Yes but the rest functioned and that was short term stuff.
>
NYC was (still is?) a Covid-19 hotspot due to population density.
Truckers not delivering to NYC over a month ago doesn't explain the lack
of TP on shelves in small towns.

Jill