Steven John
Sun, November 1, 2020, 8:15 AM EST·2 mins read

In the early spring of 2020, the shortage of toilet paper and paper towels made headlines around the nation. For weeks on end, these necessary paper goods simply weren’t available on retail shelves and were even scarce online. On March 12th, the day after the World Health Organization finally declared COVID-19 an official pandemic, toilet paper soils soared 734% compared to sales on the same day one year prior.

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