Texas college students create website to track what's in stock at local grocery stores amid coronavirus pandemic

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Two Texas teens spent their spring break building a website to help people find what grocery items are in stock at local stores, as the novel coronavirus pandemic has led to a run on many basic necessities.

, a site that amalgamates inventory information from various store websites and breaks it down by zip code to help people find specific items such as toilet paper.

Darshan Bhatta, a University of Texas at Austin student, helped create a website to see what's in stock amid the coronavirus pandemic.The duo, both from the greater Dallas area, launched the website March 23, and already have more than 280,000 users. While initially they only included stock information for stores in their community, they've updated it to feature inventories of stores across the country.

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