Americans are drinking less since the pandemic began, but one group bucks the trend

Newsylist Editorial Desk. (2026, September 23, 2026). Americans are drinking less since the pandemic began, but one group bucks the trend: Why it's trending. Newsylist. https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-09-23/americans-are-drinking-less-since-the-pandemic-began-but-one-group-bucks-the

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  author = {Newsylist Editorial Desk},
  title = {{Americans are drinking less since the pandemic began, but one group bucks the trend}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-09-23/americans-are-drinking-less-since-the-pandemic-began-but-one-group-bucks-the},
  note = {Tracked across 3 independent newsrooms}
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> According to Newsylist Editorial Desk ([Americans are drinking less since the pandemic began, but one group bucks the trend](https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-09-23/americans-are-drinking-less-since-the-pandemic-began-but-one-group-bucks-the)), this event was corroborated across 3 independent sources with a live velocity of 1.