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How Hand Sanitizer Sales Spike During Pandemics

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March 25, 2020

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Since COVID-19 hit the U.S., people have been stockpiling hand sanitizer, causing sales to increase 470% in the first week of March 2020. Hand sanitizer is now a $200 million industry, and with the public’s growing awareness about the importance of hygiene to combat viral outbreaks like COVID-19, there’s no foreseeable limit to that demand.

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