“Unprecedented” mail volume delays the Christmas gifts

“Unprecedented” mail volume delays the Christmas gifts

Some who mailed the holiday Gifts Early this year, they discover that they weren’t acting early enough as Christmas comes Gifts Stuck in transit.

The US Postal Service said on its website that it is “in an unprecedented stage.” the sound Increases and limited staff availability due to impacts Covid-19.

Austin Rees of Grand Rapids, Michigan, placed an online order on November 30 for a molded collector’s model of a NASCAR race car. It did not reach his father after the postal service passed through his neighborhood Thursday night, despite being notified on Dec.8 that it had been shipped by priority mail for two days.

His gift was in Opa Luka, Florida, the last time he checked the tracking number, 750 miles (1,200 km) south of the place he requested in Morrisville, North Carolina. Rice, 21, gives in to tell his father that he will have to wait a little longer to get his gift.

He said, “I understand the situation, but it’s still kind of frustrated.”

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Joanna Goldstein ordered Christmas decorations online November 17 for the soccer coach of her 10-year-old son and her son’s friend. She thought it was time to arrive from a store 80 miles (128 kilometers) from her home in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Everything looked fine on December 11 when she received a notification from the Postal Service that the trinkets had been received in Columbus, Ohio.

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But then, the package made a trip through distribution centers in Warendale, Pennsylvania, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Lansing, Michigan, before apparently stumbling upon Detroit.

On Wednesday, I received yet another notification that delivery would be later than initially expected. Her son was furious, but Goldstein took it a step.

She said, “I got frustrated last week thinking, ‘Come on, come here,’ but now I laugh about it.

She told her son that the ornaments will hang on the tree next year and they will have a story to tell about the long journey they made during the pandemic.

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