• Victoria Pelham
• 29 Mar, 2021

In L.A. County, 42.6% of adults are not able to consistently afford food on their own, and 29.2% lack reliable access to nutritious food, according to the 2019 Cedars-Sinai Community Health Needs Assessment. The problem is skyrocketing during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the loss of 250,000 jobs locally and more children eating at home instead of at school. Those shifts are felt acutely in an area that already has so many barriers to accessing healthy food.
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