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Coronavirus Philadelphia: Phillies Distribute Thousands Of Cases Of Food To Pantries

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Food banks have seen a steep rise in families who are in desperate need during this pandemic. The Philadelphia Phillies distributed thousands of cases of food to pantries so they can continue operating.

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Vans for local pantries lined up outside Citizens Bank Park on Monday.

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They were greeted by team officials and the Phillie Phanatic, who loaded up trunks with the much-needed items.

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