Month: November 2020

PA Governor Stops Alcohol Sales Day Before Thanksgiving

Latest Alcohol-Related COVID-19 Measures Include Restricting Sales Near Popular Drinking Days   In an effort to slow the spread of the Coronavirus, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf ordered that bars and restaurants stop selling alcohol at 5:00 pm on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving and could resume selling at 8:00 am on Thursday, as reported by the …

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Are People Drinking More During the Pandemic?

Agency Announces Second Study into Pandemic Drinking Habits   As reported by Nextgov, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism has announced a second study into the drinking habits of Americans during the pandemic. A previous study showed that Americans were drinking more during the health crisis.  The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and …

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Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) Awarded Grant

In an Effort to Reduce Impaired Driving, SADD Awarded $270k Grant   The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) has announced that Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) will receive a $270,869 grant. Thousands of people are killed each year by drunk drivers. SADD helps to increase awareness among young adults about the dangers of …

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