Solano board hears how alcohol sold online during Covid finds way into hands of youth
FAIRFIELD It is not particularly surprising that retail and online alcohol sales have increased during the Covid-19 pandemic.
After all, bars, breweries, distilleries, wineries and restaurants have been closed to the public for much of that time.
However, the Solano County Board of Supervisors were told this week that along with an increase in sales and home deliveries of alcohol, state Alcoholic Beverage Control enforcement teams have found that a fair amount of that alcohol is getting delivered right into the hands of underage drinkers.
The community needs to help protect and defend us, and we as Asian Americans, have to step out of the shadows,” said Alameda resident Serena Chen.
Among those who are Asian American, a call to share more of who they are in the communities they call home. I really want you guys to really educate yourselves and learn about things because even I can say I wasn t always the most educated on asian issues, and I had to learn,” said Raquel Williams, Alameda High School student. Influential leaders in business and tech announced Wednesday they re standing with Asian Americans.
Away from the vigils and protests in the streets, a group of executives are also taking action.
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