set up 139 mobile feeding sites across the city but seniors, individuals with disabilities whose access to services were cut or hampered because of the pandemic, but what we re doing now, specifically focusing on the kid with the help of philanthropies we purchased out the rolling out of a food truck that can be out in the community next week being around the streets thinking good humor with good food handing out meals to these students and if the remote situation continues we ll be there every day and we re adding another truck to get out into more communities so we can continue to meet this growing need that this pandemic presents us with? that s a genius idea, michael. i love the innovative thinking. you mentioned seniors, and seniors are also so vulnerable. you re now seeing more senior citizens than ever before. why is that? well, we ve often talked about seniors as being the
see the pressure build a little bit and then you may lose a little bit while we get all of our infrastructure up and running. we have set up point of distribution sites on both sides of our river where we ve been distributing ice, mres and water to our residents, over 1,300 groupings of those items. we also have fema that is going to begin going into our neighborhoods because we ve been seriously challenged with communication, so individuals are not able to register for assistance. the american red cross is mobilizing 60 feeding sites in the neighborhoods that have been affected. it s only been about 72 hours since the category 4 storm made landfall and stayed over st. john parish for almost eight hours. so we re hopeful and moving along. how habited is the parish right now?
infrastructure up and running. we have set up a point of distribution sites, on both sides of a river, where we have been distributing ice, and memories and water to our residents. over 1300 groupings, of those items. we also have fema that is going to begin going into our neighborhoods, because we have been seriously challenged with communication. so individuals are not able to register for assistance. the american red cross is mobilizing 60 feeding sites, in the various neighborhoods. that have been affected. and so we are really seeing things ramp up very quickly, and it s only bent about 72 hours since the category four storm, made landfall, and state over st. john parish for almost eight hours. so we re really hopeful, and we re moving along. how habited is the parish right now? how many people do you expect, evacuated? either before or god forbid trying to get out during the storm. how many people are in