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Troubled Pharmacy Chain Transfers More Pittsburgh Prescriptions

Another business has acquired much of a bankrupt pharmacy chain's Pittsburgh prescriptions. Get the details here.

PITTSBURGH, PA — In the latest round of Rite Aid store closures, Giant Eagle will assume prescriptions from 15 more locations in southwestern and central Pennsylvania.

The transfers began Tuesday and will occur over the next several days.

Rite Aid declared bankruptcy for the second time in two years last month and is closing its stores and liquidating its assets.

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The locations transferring prescriptions, according to Giant Eagle:

Rite Aid: 407 Central Avenue, Johnstown, PA 15902 transfers to Goucher Street Giant Eagle Pharmacy 344 Goucher Street, Johnstown, PA 15905 on June 24.

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Rite Aid: 135 South Market Street, New Wilmington, PA 16142 transfers to Wilmington Road Giant Eagle Pharmacy 3230 Wilmington Road, New Castle, PA 16105 on June 24.

Rite Aid: 100 Franklin Street, Mercer, PA 16137 transfers to Wilmington Road Giant Eagle Pharmacy 3230 Wilmington Road, New Castle, PA 16105 on June 24.

Rite Aid: 503 Clifton Road, Bethel Park, PA 15102 transfers to McMurray Market District Express Pharmacy 2840 Washington Road, McMurray, PA on June 24.

Rite Aid: 2655 E Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203 transfers to South Side Giant Eagle Pharmacy 2021 Wharton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15203 on June 24.

Rite Aid: 1222 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 transfers to South Side Giant Eagle Pharmacy 2021 Wharton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15203 on June 24.

Rite Aid: 2150 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15210 transfers to South Side Giant Eagle Pharmacy 2021 Wharton Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15203 on June 24.

Rite Aid: 6375 Library Road, South Park, PA 15129 transfers to Finleyville Giant Eagle Pharmacy 3701 Route 88, Finleyville, PA 15332 on June 25.

Rite Aid: 3210 Banksville Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15216 transfers to Cochran Road Giant Eagle Pharmacy 1717 Cochran Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15220 June 25.

Rite Aid: 517 Beaver Street, Sewickley, PA 15143 transfers to Leetsdale Giant Eagle Pharmacy 5 Quaker Village Shopping Center, Leetsdale, PA 15056 on June 25.

Rite Aid: 600 William Marks Drive, Munhall, PA 15120 transfers to Waterfront Giant Eagle Pharmacy 420 East Waterfront Drive, Homestead, PA 15120 on June 25.

Rite Aid: 1700 Murray Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 transfers to Squirrel Hill Giant Eagle Pharmacy 1901 Murray Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 on June 26.

Rite Aid: 2302 Sheffield Road, Aliquippa, PA 15001 transfers to Aliquippa Giant Eagle Pharmacy 3113 Green Garden Road, Green Garden Shopping Center, Aliquippa, PA 15001 on June 26.

Rite Aid: 109 Allegheny River Boulevard, Oakmont, PA 15139 transfers to Verona Giant Eagle Pharmacy 200 Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147 on June 26.

Rite Aid: 1200 Pittsburgh Street, Cheswick, PA 15024 transfers to Harmar Giant Eagle Express Pharmacy 2611 Freeport Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238 on June 26.

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