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Demand Ramping Up at MA Food Banks, and COVID-19's Effect on Mental Health

Demand Ramping Up at MA Food Banks, and COVID-19's Effect on Mental Health

New England Weekend

March 29, 202041m 36s

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Show Notes

Jean McMurray, the Executive Director of the Worcester County Food Bank, talks with Nichole about navigating the significant uptick in demand. She also touches on the status of local food pantries in her area, and how hoarding at grocery stores is cutting into the Bank's donations.

Dr. David Brendel, a psychiatrist from Belmont, answers questions about how the coronavirus can affect your mental health, and offers guidance on how to handle these trying times.

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