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Ryan Nollan, with Fresh Life Church, organizes bagged meals on carts for distribution at the Flathead Food Bank on Tuesday, March 17. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)

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Serial hoarding affects food banks, shelters
March 17, 2020 1:13 p.m.

Serial hoarding affects food banks, shelters

Flathead County residents have now joined the masses by partaking in “serial hoarding” amid the coronavirus outbreak. And according to the leaders of organizations that offer resources to some of the community’s most vulnerable, it’s the homeless, older adults, at-risk youth and other fragile populations that will bear the brunt of panic buying.