“…Loneliness has been linked to negative health outcomes, including depression for those who developed closer relationships within their social networks during the pandemic. 18 Food insecurity has been linked generally to overall poorer self-reported health 7 , 19 as well as to prediabetes, 6 , 20 , 21 , 22 diabetes, 7 , 21 , 23 high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, heart attack, asthma, 7 obesity, 24 and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. 25 …”