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Food Bank Serving Central, South Coasts Makes 31,000 Deliveries During Coronavirus Crisis

A food bank serving the Central and South Coasts is reporting that its distributed nearly 10 million pounds of food to people in need since the start of the coronavirus crisis.

Foodbank of Santa Barbara County is operating nearly 50 regular food distribution sites in the region. 

In addition to the distribution sites, Foodbank has made more than 31,000 home food deliveries since starting its COVID-19 response efforts in March.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral. 
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