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Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) A new Impact Genome/AP-NORC poll finds about 3 in 10 Americans facing food challenges say reliable transportation is necessary to meet food needs. Only about 2 in 10 say that about free, on-demand meals. Volunteers load food donations into the truck of Gerald Ortiz Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day.(AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food at a food bank on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Hunger in America Food bank organizer Lupe Salazar waits as Gerald Ortiz pulls up in his truck to receive food on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. Ortiz said he regretted buying the truck a few months before the pandemic, and getting laid off from the company where he worked for 20 years. Half of Ortiz' unemployment, about $600 per month, has gone to his truck payments. To pay his bills he's cut back to eating only one meal per day. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio) Barrios Unidos president Lupe Salazar pushes a dolly filled with canned food ahead of a food drive on Thursday, Sept. 23, 2021, in Chimayó, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)