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Apr 11, 2020

Food banks across America are warning that they cannot cope with the huge surge in demand

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Food banks buckle under demand and warn they will run out as millions of Americans go hungry and huge lines form across country(45 Pics)
 


 
Food banks across America are warning that they cannot cope with the huge surge in demand caused by mass unemployment during the coronavirus.
 
With tens of millions of Americans unemployed, cities across the nation are struggling to meet the demand for food as long lines are seen outside nonprofits who are feeding those hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic.
 
Food banks from Maine to Washington have warned that donations have plummeted while demand has surged by many multiples etc
 
Motorists lined up for over a mile for emergency groceries offered Friday at a drive-up site run by a Pittsburgh food bank.
 
The Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank planned to distribute two boxes of food to each vehicle, enough to make 40 meals.
 

 
http://www.yourdestinationnow.com/2020/04/food-banks-buckle-under-demand-and-warn.html



 

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https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8209061/Food-banks-buckle-demand-warn-run-millions-Americans-hungry.html?utm_source=whatfinger
 

 


 

 
In Pittsburgh, motorists lined up for more than a mile outside a sports arena in downtown to receive food
 
A Los Angeles food bank gave produce to thousands of people waiting hours outside the Forum in Inglewood
 
In San Diego, volunteers braved the rain to distribute food and toilet paper in a drive thru center
 
Meanwhile, food banks across the country say they have only a few weeks left before all of their food runs out
 
Feeding America, the largest hunger-relief nonprofit in the US, estimates that 37 million are food insecure
 
More than 1 in 10 Americans have lost their jobs in the past three weeks due to the coronavirus outbreak
 

 

 

 

 

 
In Pittsburgh, motorists lined up for more than a mile outside a sports arena in downtown to receive food
 
A Los Angeles food bank gave produce to thousands of people waiting hours outside the Forum in Inglewood
 
In San Diego, volunteers braved the rain to distribute food and toilet paper in a drive thru center
 
Meanwhile, food banks across the country say they have only a few weeks left before all of their food runs out
 
Feeding America, the largest hunger-relief nonprofit in the US, estimates that 37 million are food insecure
 
More than 1 in 10 Americans have lost their jobs in the past three weeks due to the coronavirus outbreak
 

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