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Media Instilled Fears of Covid-19 Turning the Public into Preppers
written by Net Advisor™
LOS ANGELES, California. It appears much of the U.S. media has been running bear 24-7 coverage, obsessing over an illness that thus far, has affected very few people compared to the flu and historical viruses. The media-induced panic over Covid-19 or the “CoronaVirus” has massively changed the behaviors of many consumers, business, public facilities, state, local and federal government.
The result of consumer behavior has let to panic buying of dried, frozen, and other foods, bottled water, sanitizer, and toilet-paper and more.
In our last report, our staff visited two lower social-economic areas (a Costco, and a Walmart). Our staff found especially water and toilet paper scarce to unavailable. READ MORE…