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Coronavirus Update: Shoppers In NJ Hoarding Water, Hand Sanitizer

Costco and Walmart shoppers are on 'high alert' according to CBS2.

Costco and Walmart shoppers are on 'high alert' according to CBS2.
Costco and Walmart shoppers are on 'high alert' according to CBS2. (Photo courtesy of CBS2)

As fears surrounding coronavirus spread around the world, here at home, many people in New Jersey are starting to worry that basic necessities will sell out in the event of an epidemic.

Inside Costco in Teterboro, lines of shoppers were grabbing essentials. Next door at Walmart, shelves usually filled with bottled water and hand wipes sat bare. And in Manhattan at Morton Williams, shoppers were on high alert.

Find out what's happening in Hasbrouck Heightsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

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