COVID NEWS l As Bucks County sees a record number of COVID cases, pharmacies can hardly keep up with the demand for testing MattPetrillo reports
More than 1,100 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Bucks County on New Year’s Day, according to Pennsylvania’s Department of Health.Places like the Chalfont Pharmacy say it’s causing the number of requests for COVID-19 testing to swell.“It’s constant COVID testing,” pharmacist Lee Segal says.“It’s a little concerning. I’m surprised all of the cases that developed,” Segal said.
“I went to all the CVS’s that are around me and I went to a Walgreens and then I gave up because I don’t want to be out in the world, you know, looking with all this virus going around,” Stillwagon said. “Last Friday, we sold 436 tests in one day maybe in like three or four hours. All sold out,” Jay Patel said.
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