The National Guard will start delivering food in Chelsea.
Maryland National Guard Helps Deliver Food Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
WJZ Baltimore
The Maryland National Guard is helping deliver food to meal sites amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The National Guard will start delivering food in Chelsea.
SERA: NOT ONLY IS CHELSEADEALING WITH THE HIGHEST PERCAPITA RATE OF INFECTION, BUTWITH MANY RESIDENTS OUT OF WORK,THEY ARE STRUGGLING TO MEET THEBASICS, LIKE FOOD AND SUPPLIESTODAY, MEMA ALONG WITH THENATIONAL GUARD WILL BEGIDISTRIBUTING FOOD, 700 BOXES OFFOOD TO CHELSEA.THE SALVATION ARMY SAYS THE NEEDHAS NEARLY TRIPLED AND THEY AREEXPANDING SERVICES TO PROVIDE ANADDITIONAL 20,000 MEALS.IN NEIGHBORING REVERE, A SIMILARSITUATION.HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE LINING UP FORBLOCKS AT THE LOCAL FOOD PANTRY.THEY ARE NOW GIVING OUT MOREFOOD IN A WEEK THAN IT TYPICALLYDONATES IN A MONTH
The Maryland National Guard is helping deliver food to meal sites amid the coronavirus pandemic.
At least 20,000 meals were unloaded Tuesday.