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CVS/pharmacy Re-Opens 140 Stores in Southeast Texas

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WOONSOCKET, R.I. (Map) - WOONSOCKET, R.I., Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS/pharmacy, America's leading retail pharmacy, announced today that it has re-opened more than 140 stores in Southeast Texas since Hurricane Ike impacted the region. Approximately two-thirds of CVS/pharmacy's locations in the region are now open. More CVS stores continue to re-open daily to provide pharmacy services to communities impacted by the hurricane.

"We are committed to re-opening our stores as quickly as possible to ensure our communities have access to emergency supplies and their prescription medications," said Dennis Tewell, Area Vice President--Texas, CVS/pharmacy. "Customers who have been displaced by the hurricane may visit any nearby CVS/pharmacy to have their prescriptions filled."

To assist with hurricane recovery efforts in its communities, over the past two days CVS/pharmacy has held several water and ice donation events in the parking lots of its stores located in Houston, Beaumont, Santa Fe and Nederland.

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CVS Caremark Corporation announced earlier this week that the CVS Caremark Charitable Trust is donating $250,000 to the American Red Cross National Disaster Relief Fund to support the organization's on-going relief efforts, including their current efforts in the aftermaths of Hurricanes Gustav and Ike.

About CVS/pharmacy

CVS/pharmacy, the retail division of CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE: CVS), is America's leading retail pharmacy with more than 6,300 retail locations. CVS/pharmacy is committed to improving the lives of those we serve by making innovative and high-quality health and pharmacy services safe, affordable and easy to access, both in its stores and online at CVS.com. General information about CVS/pharmacy and CVS Caremark is available at www.cvscaremark.com.

CONTACT: Mike DeAngelis CVS/pharmacy 401-770-2645, mjdeangelis@cvs.com

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