A 2024 study by Keck Medicine of the University of Southern California found that from 2018 to the height of the pandemic in 2020, heavy alcohol use in the U.S. rose by 20%.

A 2024 study by Keck Medicine of the University of Southern California found that from 2018 to the height of the pandemic in 2020, heavy alcohol use in the U.S. rose by 20%.

Drinking is on the rise across the nation due to the pandemic. Alcohol consumption among adults increased by 14% from 2019 to 2020 according to a recent study published in ...

Alcohol use increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new study shows that it’s still high More people are ditching alcohol in favor of boost free alternatives.

Pandemic drinking habits linger. With health risks rising, women — who had the largest increase — may need to reevaluate their relationship with alcohol.

Alcohol use post-pandemic: A lasting shift. The COVID-19 pandemic didn’t just reshape routines and relationships, it also transformed drinking habits for many.