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Queens Museum Hosts Food Pantry to Help NYC Borough at Epicenter of COVID-19 Crisis

Category: COVID-19

The Queens Museum has stepped in to host a food pantry serving 1,000 families a week in the New York City borough hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Every Wednesday since June 17, the Queens Museum has hosted a food pantry designed to serve 1,000 families weekly, distributing a week's worth of fresh and nonperishable food items. Queens, the New York City borough hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic, was described during the peak of the outbreak as the " epicenter of the epicenter."

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