A CVS SPOKESPERSON CONFIRMED TO US TODAY, THOUGH SHE DECLINED TO TELL US THE SPECIFIC REASONS WHY. IT’S GOING TO MESS WITH A LOT OF ELDERLY FOLKS. WE DON’T HAVE NO OTHER PHARMACY AROUND HERE.

CVS Pharmacy has announced plans to open a new kind of store in parts of the U.S. The pharmacy chain said it will open "smaller format" locations in select communities within the next year.

This year, the pharmacy chain will open around 12 locations, each about half the size of its traditional stores. NEW YORK — CVS is looking to grow itself by shrinking. The pharmacy chain is ...