Coronavirus Shopping: State, Feds say no need for rush on bottled water supplies

SALT LAKE CITY — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Utah drinking water regulators and public delivery systems are reassuring residents that water from the tap is safe to drink, even as crowds scramble to stock up on bottled water supplies amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Conventional water treatment and disinfection removes any viruses like COVID-19 and boiling water is not necessary, according to government officials.

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