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Pennsylvania Food Banks Brace for Increased Demand as Extra Federal Food Benefits End

Aaron Doucett
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February is the last month Pennsylvanians who qualify for federal food assistance will get the extra benefits that came during the COVID-19 pandemic. As WPSU’s Anne Danahy reports, food banks in Pennsylvania are bracing for a surge in demand.

Read the full story here.

(Original air-date: 2/20/23)

Anne Danahy is a reporter at WPSU. She was a reporter for nearly 12 years at the Centre Daily Times in State College, Pennsylvania, where she earned a number of awards for her coverage of issues including the impact of natural gas development on communities.