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used mortality data provided by the National Center for Health Statistics for people aged 16 and older. The specific way alcohol contributed to these deaths varied. For instance, the number of these deaths with an underlying cause of alcohol-related mental and behavioral disorders increased from 11,261 deaths in 2019 to 15,211 in 2020. This marks a 35% increase. But the number ofthat had alcohol as a contributing factor jumped even more—from 8,503 to 11,969, or around 41%.
Also important to note: Although deaths from all causes and from COVID-19 also increased from 2019 to 2020, that doesn’t entirely account for the rise in alcohol-related deaths. “The rate increase for alcohol-related deaths in 2020 outpaced the increase in all-cause mortality, which was 16.6%,” the study authors noted, adding, “Only a small proportion of the increase in alcohol-related deaths involved COVID-19 directly.
With so many alcohol-related deaths during this period, it’s no surprise that the study also found an increase in transplants forThe 2020-spike in alcohol-related deaths and negative health effects is one sign of the great deal of
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