After 100 die from drinking tainted alcohol in Mexico, some officials speculate coronavirus shortages may have driven people to the black market, consuming bootleg alcohol.
Some local and state governments have banned the sale of alcohol to discourage people from gathering in groups where COVID-19 could be spread.
Others point to the worsening economy, which could be leading people to turn to cheaper bootleg versions of alcohol. Authorities have launched investigations to identify the suppliers and warned Mexicans about consuming alcoholic drinks of unknown origin.
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