Things people panic-buy (and stores seem to have run out of) when faced with a serious respiratory virus:
- Toilet paper
- Tissue
- Paper towels
- Cleaning supplies
- Oatmeal
- Fresh Beef
- Fresh Chicken
- Pasta
- Milk
- Fresh vegetables, including avocados
- Frozen vegetables
- Eggs
- Bread
- Yellow onions
- Bottled water
Things people do not buy (still well in-stock) when faced with a serious respiratory virus:
- Fresh or frozen fish
- Peanut butter
- Flour
- Sugar
- White, red, and vidalia onions
- Ice cream
(observations from North Texas)
