(CNN) When Lauren Bell lost her high-paying job because of the coronavirus pandemic, she found herself in a position she never thought she'd be in. The dollar store is the only place with food this single mother of two from Lake Worth, Florida, can shop. And it is the reality of millions of families with children across the country in this pandemic era. We run out of them so quickly," Bailey told CNN. "I got denied for the EBT program because my kids weren't in school, just in daycare," Bell said.

Source: CNN September 24, 2020 14:03 UTC