Americans Using Alcohol to Cope with the New Coronavirus.

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BOTTOMS UP YA'LL!!! 

 Americans are definitely using alcohol to cope with the new coronavirus.  According to the market research firm Nielsen, U.S. sales of alcoholic beverages rose 55% in the week ending March 21st.  Tequila, gin and pre-mixed cocktails saw their sales jump 75% compared to the same period last year.  Wine sales were up 66% while beer sales rose 42%.  Online sales for alcohol were up 243%!!   

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