Milk shelves at all three local grocery stores were empty this week due to a coronavirus outbreak and “a comedy of errors” at a major distributor’s warehouse in Centralia, Washington, according to Haines grocers.

“It’s the lowest our inventory has been in 20 years,” said Kevin Shove, manager of Howser’s IGA. “This week we actually don’t know where the milk went…As they say, it was lost in the black hole of Centralia.”

The Centralia warehouse,…