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Food banks throughout the Verde Valley have seen sustained increases in people
served since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the early pandemic, local food banks added extra pick-up days to their schedule to meet the soaring demand, with some even needing the Arizona National Guard to help with the distribution, like Manzanita Outreach in Cottonwood. Daulton Venglar/Larson Newspapers
When the coronavirus pandemic led to officials ordering shutdowns and other issues for businesses and individuals in the spring, local food banks saw demand soar, as families lost employment and schools closed.
Nine months into the crisis, demand at local food banks has not gone down. With the combination of the holiday season and recent spikes in COVID-19 cases in the Verde Valley, local charities say that they need to provide more help than ever.