Amid worry about the coronavirus, masks are in short supply at retailers around Toronto. Surgical masks were advertised at $2 per mask, with a full box priced at $100. (On Amazon, prices for a box of 50 surgical masks ran between $30 and $50.) A cashier said the masks sold out. “So (wearing it) is just for my own good health and for other people’s health.”At a Rexall pharmacy near the university, surgical masks were out of stock.
Source: thestar January 31, 2020 22:18 UTC