Mutual aid food sharing during the COVID-19 pandemic: case study of Tompkins County, NY

• Main Authors: Karla L Hanson (Author), Sarah Coupal (Author), Emily Grace (Author), Elizabeth Jesch (Author), Sonja Lockhart (Author), Leah C Volpe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic led to greater food insecurity across the world, and government and charitable organisations did not always respond quickly enough or adequately to meet food needs. Mutual aid (MA) - neighbours helping neighbours to meet survival needs - mobilised residents...