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New HANES Cotton Face Masks

Jun 5, 2020 Stuart 44 Comments

Hanes, notable maker of tighty-whities, is now making affordably-priced face masks.

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COVID-19 News: Relaxed Retail Policies, USA Factory Closures (5/13/20)

May 13, 2020 Stuart 86 Comments

So, how are you guys holding up?

Home Depot Store Crowds COVID-19 Lockdown 4-11-2020 Side View

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COVID-19 News: Too Many Shoppers at Home Depot and Lowe’s Stores? (4/13/20)

Apr 13, 2020 Stuart 79 Comments

The local Home Depot looked very busy over the weekend. Too busy?

The Home Depot Storefront Logo

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COVID-19 News: New Home Depot and Lowe’s Online Ordering Policies (4/10/2020)

Apr 10, 2020 Stuart 49 Comments

It seems that Home Depot and Lowe’s have made some changes to online ordering to adjust to growing demand.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Log, and What’s Going on at Home Depot and Lowe’s (04/10/2020)

Apr 10, 2020 Stuart 37 Comments

How have you guys been holding up? What have you been seeing this past week or two?

Ryobi Cordless Fogger in Use During COVID-19 Pandemic

Editorial

Coronavirus Pandemic Log: Grocery Store Status, Online Shopping, Cabin Fever (3/31/20)

Mar 31, 2020 Stuart 69 Comments

Here’s what I’m seeing and what I’m thinking this week. Tool-related reporting to continue this afternoon.

Empty Supermarket Meat Section Due to Coronavirus Panic Buying 3-12-20

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Coronavirus Pandemic Log: So, I went Shopping This Week, and Schools Here are Closed (3/15/20)

Mar 15, 2020 Stuart 70 Comments

There isn’t much in the way of tool-related coronavirus news, but here’s a general personal log.

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Coronavirus News: Harbor Freight to Increase Disinfecting Efforts and Pay Workers for Missed Hours

Mar 10, 2020 Stuart 57 Comments

Harbor Freight released a message regarding their coronavirus response efforts.

Target Cleaning Wipes Empty Shelves

News

Tool and Pro-Related News Tied to Coronavirus Concerns (3/6/2020)

Mar 6, 2020 Stuart 31 Comments

Here are some PPE and tool-related news tied to the coronavirus situaton.

3M NIOSH N95 Respirator

Safety

Disposable Respirator Shortages and Price-Gouging Due to Coronavirus Fears

Feb 24, 2020 Stuart 37 Comments

There appears to be a severe shortage of disposable respirators, and those that are in stock are listed at inflated pricing.

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