CVS and Walmart are cutting back pharmacy hours due to a shortage of pharmacists.

Walmart, CVS Limiting Pharmacy Hours Due to Shortages

The tight labor market having an impact on our local pharmacies. CVS and walmart cutting back pharmacy hours in response to the ongoing pharmacist shortage problem that we've seen since the pandemic. So take a look at these stocks, both actually today walmart and CVS and here's what you need to know. CVS is gonna change pharmacy hours at about two thirds of its 9000 at U. S. Locations. Starting in March, walmart pharmacies will start to close two hours earlier now at seven p.m. At the majority of its 4600 locations over this next month. Well the staffing shortage is affecting pharmacies across the industry. For example, Walgreens has already been operating a limited pharmacy schedule CVS noting that it's adjustments will make sure pharmacists are available at times of higher demand so you shouldn't have an issue getting what you need, adding that schedules remain a quote top pain point for pharmacists.