Right, I think the article glances on that the trigger was a panic, but that it’s continued might not be. However the article mentions bananas as a similar thi

Right, I think the article glances on that the trigger was a panic, but that it’s continued might not be. However the article mentions bananas as a similar thing that the commercial versions aren’t what people want at stores... it doesn’t explain why toilet paper is one of the only major non-virus related items. Isopropyl and peroxide are unavailable, but those are obviously virus related. So if the author is right, why aren’t we seeing of items face the toilet paper shortage, unless the answer is at least partially hording?