One-third of DC-area residents experienced food insecurity last year

Published June 20, 2022 12:00am ET



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More than 1.2 million people in the Washington, D.C., area experienced food insecurity over the last year as residents struggled with changing employment statuses and rising costs of living exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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