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By Lukas Eggen / Las Vegas Review-Journal

March 16, 2020 - 8:06 am

People looking to stock up on food, water and other supplies have caused several stores to impose limits and a change in operating hours.

Those looking to avoid the crowds and order online may be in for bad news.

Amazon announced that it was sold out of some popular brand name items and that some estimated delivery times on other products are longer than normal.

The company also said it is working to ensure no one artificially raises prices on “basic need” items.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Contact Lukas Eggen at leggen@reviewjournal.com or 702-383-0261. Follow @LukasEggen on Twitter.

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