Homeless people often have difficulty finding enough to eat in normal times; the pandemic made things even harder. Vineeth Jose Vincent/Shutterstock May 28, 2021 COVID‑19: how the pandemic increased food poverty in the UK Hartwig Pautz, University of the West of Scotland and Damian Dempsey, University of the West of Scotland The most vulnerable in society have been hit hard by the pandemic when it comes to getting enough to eat. So what can be done?