meals. this is almost a 50% increase in the amount of meals we have distributed to meet this really unprecedented level of need which frankly is continuing even as we re very hopeful that our economy is coming back. ainsley: what percentage of our country, including children, go without food in the morning or miss a meal because their families just don t have anything in the pantry? you know, we have been watching this very closely as can you imagine and doing our best to anticipate and project need in this country. right now we estimate that 42 million americans are facing food insecurity in 2021. that s one in eight adults. and one in six children. what s really been of great concern to us is that very low food security, which is when people are missing meals, not getting enough can a local irish intake is at unprecedented levels in our country. food insecurity has deepened for
facility. we ve brought you visuals and and the situation from hospitals, it s time to tell you more about what s happening inside this quarantine center. there 500 beds available with oxygen supply but we ve been speaking to relatives waiting outside. one is this lady here that you see. she s holding an oxygen can in her hand. we have just spoken to her and she says her father has been inside for the last two hours and there is no one to attend to him. she s worried, she is here with a small can of oxygen, that s all she can manage as of now just in case he needs t there are a lot of tense people all around out here, family members, i m going to go closer to this covid-19 ward, you see the cars all around, these are family members who are not inside but outside waiting to hear from their loved ones. i had gone to crematorium a couple days ago and spoken to the nephew of this deceased person who succumb to covid-19. he said his uncle s phone was switched off, when they tried to
million dollars of aid from the united states will begin arriving. india s health system is under enormous pressure, and now volunteers are stepping in to help tackle the oxygen shortage across the country. piyush nagpal reports. another new arrival struggling for breath. this woman hasjust another new arrival struggling for breath. this woman has just arrived in a rickshaw. but it is not long before she is given help. car after car lining up in this makeshift oxygen drive through. each of them contains someone in desperate need of help.
she is given help. car after car lining up in this makeshift oxygen drive through. each of them contains someone in desperate need of help. with shortages across the country, the cost of an oxygen cylinder has surged. but outside this sikh temple worshippers are helping people for free.
arrived in a rickshaw. but it is not long before she is given help. car after car lining up in this makeshift oxygen drive through. each of them contains someone in desperate need of help. with shortages across the country, the cost of an oxygen cylinder has surged. but outside this sikh temple worshippers are helping people for free.