Liquor store

Liquor stores are retail shops which sell prepackaged alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine, and spirits. Each country had different laws and regulations on liquor stores.

A liquor store in Colorado

Liquor stores, like grocery stores, are essential businesses, meaning that they remained open during the COVID-19 pandemic. The reason they are essential businesses is because people who have alcohol use disorder consume alcohol to avoid withdrawal symptoms.[1]

References

  1. Taylor, Kate (April 20, 2020). "The Dark Reason Liquor Stores are Considered Essential Businesses". Insider. Insider Inc. Retrieved August 26, 2021.


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