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FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA Volunteers at the New City Church food pantry in Peachtree City distribute dry goods, fresh vegetables and frozen meats to waiting cars outside the food pantry on December 16, 2020. (Jenni Girtman/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS) Troubling measurement of pandemic economy: Food pantry lines He had a heartbreaking amount of company. His hours as a customer service agent at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport have been cut 25% as the pandemic deflated travel dem...

By MATT KEMPNER | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Published: December 31, 2020 Stars and Stripes is making stories on the coronavirus pandemic available free of charge. See other free reports here. Sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter here. Please support our journalism with a subscription. ATLANTA (Tribune News Service) — Henry Mitchell, a single dad with a teenage son, got in a long line recently to do something he said he had never done in his 59 years of living: seek a hand...