Coronavirus did not caused country's hunger problem, but it maded it much worsed. Before the pandemic, more than 35 million people were struggling with food insecurity.
Now, number is about to 50 million and worse among people of color, according to a recent report by Feeding America, a hunger-relief organization. In many cases, people living on the poverty line—defined as $26,174 for a family of four—are essential workers, don't have health insurance or live in multigenerational homes, factors that all make them more vulnerable to COVID-19.
