A run on cents: Why coins are disappearing from cash registers across the country
Story Date: 7/17/2020

 

Source: Erik Ortiz,YAHOO NEWS, 7/15/20


At fast-food restaurants, supermarkets, banks and other businesses across the country where cash normally changes hands, customers are being warned that coins are in short supply. Scott Talan found that out last weekend when he used a Starbucks drive-thru in Virginia and was met by a handwritten sign that read, "Due to the national coin shortage, we can only accept exact change or electronic payment at this time."

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