Booze boom
![Beer is stacked up at a supermarket in central Seoul on Nov. 25. With the Covid-19 pandemic continuing and people spending more time at home, Korean households on average spent 19,651 won ($17.76) per month on alcohol during the third quarter this year, an all-time high since Statistics Korea started collecting the data in 2003. [YONHAP]](https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/data/photo/2020/11/25/7433a0d4-884d-4faa-9d34-4502f62d549a.jpg)
Beer is stacked up at a supermarket in central Seoul on Nov. 25. With the Covid-19 pandemic continuing and people spending more time at home, Korean households on average spent 19,651 won ($17.76) per month on alcohol during the third quarter this year, an all-time high since Statistics Korea started collecting the data in 2003. [YONHAP]
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