The Salvation Army in Kelowna says it’s in dire need of the community’s help because of the novel coronavirus. The branch said its food bank is desperately low on meat, bread and toilet paper. “We are seeing a significant increase in new families accessing our services,” Kelowna Salvation Army said in a social media post on Wednesday. “Our freezer is typically full of meat and this is all the bread we have left.

Can you help?” Our Food Bank is DESPERATELY low on the following items: Meat (including canned meat)BreadToilet Paper We are seeing a significant increase in NEW families accessing our services.

Our freezer is typically FULL of meat and this is all the bread we have left. Can You Help? pic.twitter.com/iyGRShDqwR — Kelowna Sally Ann

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