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Fri Oct 18 2024

 

Betty Lin-Fisher Consumer reporter

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Good morning and Happy Friday! This is Betty Lin-Fisher with Friday's consumer-focused The Daily Money.

This week has brought more news of pharmacy closures. Walgreens earlier this week said it would close 1,200 stores in the next three years.

That puts more communities in what's called a pharmacy desert, or in an area without an open pharmacy within 10 miles.

What happens when communities are in a pharmacy desert and who is hardest hit?

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