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In an Effort to Reduce the Spread of COVID-19, Boulder Restricts Alcohol Sales The City of Boulder, Colorado issued an emergency order to take effect September 25 through October 8 to prohibit the same of alcohol for on-premises consumption after 10:00 pm. The emergency order, according to the city’s website applies to 199 businesses. […]
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Concerns Grow After Physicians See Rise in Alcohol and Drug Use According to an interview published by Central Michigan University’s College of Medicine indicates that there has been a stark increase in substance abuse during the pandemic. As noted by a physician and professor at the college, more people are experiencing mental health struggles
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Pandemic Alcohol Consumption Has Some Officials Concerned The city of New Orleans took a major step to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. According to New Orleans City Business, bars will no longer be able to sell takeout alcohol during the pandemic. City officials believe that allowing patrons to purchase take-out alcohol has created
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Studies suggest that more people are drinking alcohol while working from home As reported by the List, studies show that more people are drinking while working from home. According to the article, the average time that the home-worker starts drinking is 4:36 pm. An increase in drinking during COVID-19 has many experts concerned. Heavy alcohol
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New York Times Reports “At Least 70 Dead” from Tainted Alcohol As the Coronavirus continues to devastate countries across the globe, a new headline emerged. The New York Times is reporting “At Least 70 Dead in Mexico from Drinking Tainted Alcohol.” This is not the first time the country had reports of alcohol poisoning people,
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COVID-19 sees rise in problematic trends according to University of Wisconsin (UW) As reported by WMTV-15, UW Health Dietitians are seeing a concerning rise in two trends during COVID-19: an increase in eating and alcohol intake. At the University of Wisconsin, health experts are seeing that too many people are curing boredom by eating or
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The California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control Issued Advisories Concerning Alcohol Deliveries The outbreak of COVID-19 caused the closure of bars and restaurants throughout California. This closure spurred a “marked increase” in alcohol deliveries according to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control. Concerns over these deliveries caused the department to issue an advisory calling
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Addressing the Other Crisis Developing During the Pandemic WebMD recently addressed the issue of mental health during the COVID-19 outbreak and stay at home orders issued across the country. According to their publication “Mental Health an Emerging Crisis of COVID Pandemic” more and more people are experiencing “high levels of emotional distress” during these challenging
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New Study Shows Tragic Effect Coronavirus and Shutdown is Having on Mental Health According to reporting by USA Today, a new study shows that over 100,000 people could die from alcohol abuse, drug overdoses, and suicides because of the coronavirus and required isolation. In an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, countries around the world
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Researchers Warn of Effect Unhealthy Drinking Has During COVID-19 Outbreak Healio Primary Care has issued a warning to primary care providers regarding the potential increase in alcohol consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Alcohol consumption during COVID-19 pandemic: What PCPs need to know” focuses on the increase in alcohol consumption and the potential health problems that
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