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Survey shows heavy drinking during the pandemic

One in five people report heavy drinking

(KYMA, KECY/CNN) - According to a new survey, one in five people reported heavy drinking in the U.S.

Alcohol abuse may have increased due to the emotional impact the pandemic has caused.

Many have lost their loved ones and turn to alcohol to cope.

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Mercedes Martinez

Mercedes Martinez joined the KSWT team as anchor/producer in October 2020. You can catch her on 13 On Your Side at 4:00pm.

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