Alcohol-Related Deaths During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Aaron M. White, I‐Jen P. Castle, Patricia Powell, Ralph Hingson, George F. Koob
Abstract
This study uses mortality data from the National Center for Health Statistics to assess whether alcohol-related deaths increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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