WASHINGTON — Rite Aid has released a list of another 111 stores slated for closure as the company continues with bankruptcy proceedings.

Rite Aid filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in May, the second bankruptcy filing for the drugstore chain in the last few years.

The company's store closing list has steadily grown to nearly 500 locations since then.

Rite Aid said it planned to keep stores open for the next few months as it tries to sell off assets.

Court documents following the bankruptcy announcement revealed Rite Aid initially planned to close 47 stores . Updated documents first expanded this list to include an additional 68 stores , then another 95 locations were added , followed by 151 more stores and then 111 disclosed in a May 30 filing .

If approved as propo

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