Toni Marie Austin works as many double-shifts at Amazon as she can. She drives for Door Dash. Uber, too. She’s selling anything in her home she doesn’t immediately need.

And on Wednesday morning, she was in line at the Foothills Worship Center in Johnstown for a bag of groceries. To feed her, her three kids and the fiance waiting for surgery, she’ll get 23 choices of fruits and vegetables; most of it canned, but maybe she’ll get a few apples or a small box of fresh raspberries. The pantry has some grapes. The carrots look good this morning, but the corn is canned.

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