Food insecurity in Vermont has reached record levels during the COVID-19 pandemic, finds new University of Vermont research in , , , and more.
The 日韩无码 research team found that since the pandemic鈥檚 onset, nearly 30% of Vermonters 鈥 nearly triple 2018 levels 鈥 have experienced food insecurity, highlighting the increased hardship experienced across the stare.
鈥淭his research shows that nearly one-in-three Vermonters have experienced food insecurity since COVID-19, with many using food assistance or eating less to stretch their groceries,鈥 said lead researcher and Gund Fellow Meredith Niles. 鈥淭he fact that people have been hit so hard, despite Vermont鈥檚 strong performance on COVID-19, shows how devastating the pandemic has been both in Vermont and nationally.鈥
Other mentions include , , , , , and more.
Vermont LG Molly Gray also on social media.