and the government started consuming supplies, and doctors started prescribing it in bulk for friends and family who had no need. Meanwhile people who did actu

and the government started consuming supplies, and doctors started prescribing it in bulk for friends and family who had no need. Meanwhile people who did actually need it because, you know, actual reasons, suddenly found that there was none available anywhere. So large groups of people were buying up the supply, without any actual need for themselves. That's hoarding. It's even worse though, because they can't return those drugs, so yay!