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AHF Member CentraState Provide Food to Discharged COVID Patients with Food Insecurity

By Leah Reily posted 05-04-2020 10:50

  
Dan Radel, Asbury Park PressPublished 5:00 a.m. ET April 30, 2020

FREEHOLD TOWNSHIP - When its most vulnerable COVID-19 patients are discharged, CentraState Medical Center sends them home with several days worth of food.     

The food relief is reserved for the elderly, people with low incomes or individuals on their own who have no one to run to the grocery store as they wait out their quarantine. 

"It gives them a head start. They don't have to worry initially about food," said Gary Triolo, the director of Food and Nutrition Services at CentraState Health System. 

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