How COVID-19 Has Made Being In A New Relationship During The Holidays More Awkward

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Champagne popping for New Year.

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Partners may also fail to see eye to eye when it comes to alcohol and the holidays. Health experts have advised against heavy drinking during the pandemic for multiple reasons. For one, when a person becomes tipsy or drunk, they are more likely to engage in high-risk behavior and less likely to practice social distancing. Secondly, doctors say that alcohol weakens the immune system, thus increasing one’s potential risk of contracting COVID.

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