Coronavirus: LAUSD To Open 60 Grab And Go Food Centers For Families

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — The Los Angeles Unified School District has set up 60 Grab & Go Food Centers amid recent developments in the global coronavirus pandemic.

Los Angeles Unified, in partnership with the Red Cross, is working to provide nutritious meals to all students who need them during the temporary closure of schools.

**Attention parents and students** LAUSD is opening Grab & Go Food Centers, giving families 60 sites where they can pick up food for their children.

Find one near you: https://t.co/fuUdvlCVar #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/zEI6e5Wg9c
— Los Angeles County (@CountyofLA) March 17, 2020

Each Grab & Go Food Centers will be open beginning Wednesday, March 18, and will be staffed weekdays from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Each child can take home two nutritious meals.

Click here to find a Grab & Go Food Center near you.

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