It's a good day to crack open a cold beer because today is National Beer Day!
Beer is one of the world's older prepared beverages, dating back to 9500 B.C. It is also recorded in the written history of ancient Iraq and ancient Egypt.
According to the United States Census, as of 2016 there are over 200 beer establishments in Colorado and News5 has come up with a list of breweries in the state.
Which brings us to our survey of the day. Since the start of the pandemic have you been drinking alcohol...?
Results:
40% Not At All
39% More
21% Less
Editor's note: This survey is not based on scientific, representative samples and is solely for KOAA purposes.
Here's a handy guide and map of breweries in Colorado -- click here.
We're Open Colorado articles:
Red Swing Brewhouse works to provide a 'backyard party' atmosphere
Pub Dog Colorado gives back to the community
Mash Mechanix: The next downtown Colorado Springs brewery
Meal deals and charity beers: Cerberus Brewing supports community
Peaks N Pines Brewing continues giving back
RELATED: Non-alcoholic bars becoming more popular during the pandemic
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