Covid-19: Online shopping won’t get you hard-to-find items during coronavirus pandemic


An employee at Foodsmart Urban Market in Chicago does grocery shopping for an online order at the store on March 24, 2020. Grocery chains say they're doing their best to keep up with the surge, including hiring more workers, but still warn shoppers could face longer-than-expected lead times or issues with out-of-stock items. — Chicago Tribune/TNS

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