![]() ![]() “This is the first time we’ve been able to collect this granular level data at the county level like this,” she advised the board. A food insecurity rate of around 12% for Surry County in 2017 is projected as high as 15-20% post pandemic, according to Jennifer Bedrosian, the food services coordinator for the council.īedrosian pointed at out that the information complied in the council’s report was more comprehensive than ever. Studies had found these levels to be in decline until the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. ![]() The Surry County Board of Commissioners learned that food in insecurity is continuing to rise locally.įood insecurity rates across the country reached their peak levels during the economic downturn in 2007-08, according to information supplied by the Piedmont Triad Regional Council. ![]()
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