Orange County

Sheriff’s Office to distribute food to Orange County residents facing COVID-19 hardships

Orange County food distribution (wftv)

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County residents looking for a bit of relief from the pandemic may receive a helping hand Wednesday.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Office will hold another food distribution event from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 1111 N. Rock Springs Road in Apopka.

Officials are urging everyone to arrive no later than 9:30 a.m.

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A limit of 200 boxes will be available and distributed on a first come, first served basis.

Sheriff John Mina said he diverted money from community barbecues to pay for the giveaway.

Another distribution event is scheduled for 10 a.m. at 2451 Dean Road on Friday.



Christopher Boyce

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Christopher Boyce joined WFTV in January of 2019.

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