COVID-19 crisis strains needy and groups that help them

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sacred Heart Community Service thought it was prepared for the pain the growing COVID-19 pandemic would cause in San Jose, California. The nonprofit, which has long helped those struggling to pay rent or keep the lights on, rallied donors and helped set up an $11 million fund that would offer up to $4,000 a month to eligible households.The online application process went live on the morning of March 23. Within hours, the site crashed as more than 1,000 attempted to..