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More than half of Ohio foodbank visitors must choose between purchasing food and purchasing medicine.

Food SecurityHealthcarePovertySep 2, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The posts report on a survey indicating that more than half of Ohio foodbank visitors are forced to choose between purchasing food and purchasing necessary medicine. This highlights a significant issue of food and medical insecurity among the state's population.

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More than half of Ohio foodbank visitors must choose between purchasing food and purchasing medicine.
Parent: Food SecurityEntity: Ohio foodbank visitorsSub-entity: medicine and food costsImpact: negativeDate: Sep 2, 2026 - Sep 3, 2026Target: Ohio foodbank visitors' financial situation

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Ohioans at foodbanks often must choose to buy food or medicine, according to survey of visitors https://www.statenews.org/government-politics/2026-09-02/ohioans-at-foodbanks-often-must-choose-to-buy-food-or-medicine-according-to-survey-of-visitors #Ohio More than half of people who visited an Ohio foodbank in the last year had to choose between paying for medicine or buying food.
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Ohioans at foodbanks often must choose to buy food or medicine, according to survey of visitors https://www.statenews.org/government-politics/2026-09-02/ohioans-at-foodbanks-often-must-choose-to-buy-food-or-medicine-according-to-survey-of-visitors #columbus #ohio More than half of people who visited an Ohio foodbank in the last year had to choose between paying for medicine or buying food.
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