Unprecedented demand for food aid is on the rise as states across the country contemplate new lockdowns
Millions of Americans must rely on charity to put Thanksgiving dinner on the table this year, as hunger surges amid a devastating spiraling of the Covid-19 pandemic which the Trump administration has failed to get under control.
In what is traditionally a season of celebration, less than half of US households with children feel “very confident” about having enough money to afford the food needed over the next month, according to the census bureau’s latest pandemic survey. A staggering 5.6m households struggled to put enough food on the table in the past week.
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