San Francisco Leaders Explore Options As Pharmacies Struggle To Stay Open

CBS Bay Area

March 6, 2025

For people in San Francisco, access to a neighborhood pharmacy has become much harder in recent years, with major chains closing stores and independent pharmacies struggling to stay afloat. City leaders are exploring possible solutions, including the creation of co-ops.

Iqbal Gill opened his first store last year after working for decades as a pharmacist, pouring his life savings into this small business.

But Reliable Rexall Sunset Pharmacy is struggling to keep its doors open.

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