Category Archives: COVID-19

College Students Who Returned Home Due to Covid Drank Less: Study

“Drinking is a social behavior for college students, and without social interaction students are less likely to drink heavily,” says Helene R. White, Ph.D., distinguished professor emerita with the Center of Alcohol & Substance Use Studies at Rutgers, The State … Continue reading

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Fauci: Vaccines May Bring Normality by Year-End 2021

It may take a year before the country can experience “something close to normality as we were before” the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director, National Institute of Allergies & Infectious Diseases, said. If he’s right, that means it’s likely … Continue reading

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Cannabis Use Increases In Pandemic

Forty-two percent (42%) of adults aged 21+ who have ever consumed cannabis have started or increased their consumption since the beginning of the pandemic. That’s according to a survey for Curaleaf Holdings by the Harris Poll, conducted online in October … Continue reading

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Jim Beam Sweeps Offers Pop-Up ‘Snow Globe’ Party

Jim Beam is bringing that Kentucky hospitality and holiday spirit to one lucky fan’s home. Its one-of-a-kind “Beam Snow Globe” experience will allow a small group of friends and family to enjoy holiday cocktails in a physically distanced setting. he … Continue reading

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Calif. Gov. Warns of ‘Drastic Action’ if Virus Spreads

What might that “drastic action” encompass?  How about full stay-at-home orders. All through the summer, public health experts were warning the fall and winter could be miserable in terms of an exponential growth in Covid-19 cases. Now, that exponential growth … Continue reading

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For the Covid Thanksgiving, Major Brands Offers Help for Staying at Home

With local governments and the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention urging people to stay at home, the biggest bar night of the year just may have to go remote. To encourage Missourians to celebrate safely, Major Brands will be … Continue reading

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