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Noon Wednesday: Pandemic Propels Deaths from Drinking
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Researcher Ari Brown and counselor Brien Gleeson on pandemic alcohol-related deaths.
Wisconsin drinking habits mixed with the COVID-19 pandemic pushed alcohol-related deaths up by 25% in 2020. Wisconsin Policy Forum researcher Ari Brown and Mayo Clinic Health System addiction counselor Brien Gleeson discuss the causes of this problem and consider policies that could begin to address it.
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Here and Now
Noon Wednesday: Pandemic Propels Deaths from Drinking
Clip: Season 2000 Episode 2028 | 30m 17sVideo has Closed Captions
Wisconsin drinking habits mixed with the COVID-19 pandemic pushed alcohol-related deaths up by 25% in 2020. Wisconsin Policy Forum researcher Ari Brown and Mayo Clinic Health System addiction counselor Brien Gleeson discuss the causes of this problem and consider policies that could begin to address it.
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